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| 05/19/25 - Neutral | 5-1 W |
| 05/14/24 - Neutral | 5-7 L |
| 04/09/22 - Away | 2-11 L |
| 04/10/21 - Away | 7-11 L |
It's playoff time, and Adams Central had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights by a score of 5-1 on Monday. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 7-5 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Kowen Rader was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Rader wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Reichstein, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Adams Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Adams Central nor Mount Michael Benedictine have any future games scheduled.
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