
Bulldogs
| 04/08/26 vs Bishop Alemany | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Shadow Ridge | 13 |
| 04/02/26 vs Palo Verde | 2 |
| 04/01/26 vs Arbor View | 4 |
| 03/31/26 @ Arbor View | 13 |
| + 22 more games |
Centennial is 8-2 against Shadow Ridge since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Bulldogs will challenge the Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Centennial is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Bishop Alemany on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to the Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since April 21, 2025.
Centennial got a good showing from Gabe Smith, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Centennial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Burr, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Shadow Ridge faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mustangs took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Kyson Rollo stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cameron Gazda, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Shadow Ridge's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 18-9.
Centennial beat Shadow Ridge 13-10 in their previous matchup on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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