Centennial had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lakewood Lancers on Friday and snuck past 2-1. Winning may never get old, but Centennial sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Centennial's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Simpson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Bernath, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Centennial's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-6. As for Lakewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-15-1.
Centennial will square off against Arrowhead Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Arrowhead Christian: 3.5, Centennial: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Lakewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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