Centennial barely beat Urbana the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Chargers blew past the Tigers 21-3 on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Chargers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Nick Kroencke
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Centennial got a great performance from Nick Kroencke as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Kroencke has posted since back in April.
At the plate, Wyatt Brownfield was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Cal Meyers was another key player, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Centennial was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .361 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Centennial's record is now 14-15. As for Urbana, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-19.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will challenge Mt. Zion at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Urbana, they will square off against Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.24 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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