The Centennial Huskies will face off against the Corona Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Centennial 3.8, Corona 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Corona will be up against a hot Centennial team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Huskies came out on top against Roosevelt by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
Grant Preuss looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bobby Anderson was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Jaden Walk-Green, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Centennial hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Corona fell victim to Santiago and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Sharks by a score of 1-0. That makes it the first time this season the Panthers have let down their home crowd.
Corona's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 19-2. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Centennial couldn't quite finish off Corona when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 2-0. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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