With a playoff win on the line, Centennial rose to the challenge on Saturday. They never let the Faith Lutheran Crusaders get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won three in a row.

Dominic Tiberi
| 05/02/26 vs Faith Lutheran | 7 |
| 04/23/26 vs Legacy | 6 |
| 04/15/26 vs Lake Mead Christian Academy | 2 |
| 04/09/26 @ Shadow Ridge | 0 |
| 04/01/26 vs Arbor View | 7 |
Dominic Tiberi tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April.
At the plate, Terrell Otis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorge Arenas, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Centennial's record now sits at 25-9. As for Faith Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-14 record this season.
Centennial will take on Bishop Gorman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games the Gaels have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Faith Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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