Preview: Century Centurions vs. Frankfort Redbirds
Century has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Frankfort Redbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Century will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Century's 16-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 11-7 to Massac County on Thursday. Century has not had much luck with Massac County recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Allie Sauerbrunn and Hayden Anderson did some serious damage despite the final result: Sauerbrunn went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Anderson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Burd, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Century kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Frankfort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 13-6 defeat to Trico might stick with them for a while.
Presley Sollers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Century's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Frankfort, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Century might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Frankfort in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Can Century avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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