It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Centennial can now relate to. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frontier Titans on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Centennial of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Centennial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lundyn Harrison, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Frontier's side, Taylor Sloss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Sloss has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelsy Rodriguez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ryleigh Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 24-7. As for Frontier, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Centennial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Frontier, they will head out on the road to take on Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central: 2.7, Frontier: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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