Central is 2-8 against Davies Career & Tech since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Knights will square off against the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Central will be strutting in after a victory while Davies Career & Tech will be coming in after a loss.
If Central beats Davies Career & Tech with 17 runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Everything went the Knights' way against Times Squared Academy on Friday as they made off with a 17-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Davies Career & Tech faced Cranston East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Patriots fell 7-3 to the Thunderbolts. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Tiana Hernandez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The victory made it two in a row for Central and bumps their season record up to 8-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Davies Career & Tech, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 6-3.
Central suffered a grim 22-8 defeat to Davies Career & Tech when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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