Centennial had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Roosevelt Mustangs by a score of 7-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Centennial also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Espn Simpson tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Matthew Bernath was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Edgar Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Roosevelt's side, Carson Moss was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Moss has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Roosevelt saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Montes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Centennial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Roosevelt, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
Centennial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Roosevelt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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