Baseball Preview: Chattahoochee Cougars vs. Centennial Knights
The Chattahoochee Cougars will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Centennial Knights at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Chattahoochee fell victim to a tough 12-3 defeat at the hands of Marietta. Chattahoochee has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chattahoochee got a good showing from Kenya Brewer, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Brewer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aidan Petrocco made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Anderson Agueros was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Lambert by a score of 6-5.
Jake Hickox made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Chattahoochee's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-14. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
Chattahoochee suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Centennial in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Chattahoochee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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