Urbana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Centennial Chargers by a score of 11-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Urbana of the 18-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in June of 2021.
Jaydon Riggs was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Baker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Urbana's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Centennial, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Urbana will take on Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Centennial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Peoria at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centennial is facing Peoria at the right time seeing as Peoria is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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