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| 04/24/25 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/21/25 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 4-9 L |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 9-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
Centennial faced Organ Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hawks came out on top against the Knights by a score of 8-3. This was a revenge game for the Hawks: when they faced off against the Knights on Thursday, they had to take a 6-2 defeat.
Isreal Molina made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Molina was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Gilberto Torres was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Cole Alons was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Centennial is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Organ Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Centennial will take on rival Las Cruces at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hawks 3.3, the Bulldawgs 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Organ Mountain is set to square off against their familiar foe Mayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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