Century had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Preston Indians by a score of 10-7 on Thursday. Century's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cooper Snyder looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gavin Flynn and Ben Call did most of the damage at the plate: Flynn went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Call scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Preston's side, Janson Hollingsworth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Klayton Hobbs, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Century's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Preston, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Century will take on Shelley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Preston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bear Lake at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game.
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