It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Centennial can now relate to. They lost 16-6 to the Mayfield Trojans on Friday. The Hawks have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Centennial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Sanchez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three runs. Addie Moccia was another, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Mayfield, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 26-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Centennial will square off against Los Lunas at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mayfield, they will take on Cleveland at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Storm have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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