Frontier is 2-8 against Centennial since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Frontier Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Centennial Golden Hawks at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Frontier: 2, Centennial: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Frontier is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Liberty just ended the team's 15-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-1.
Frontier saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalia Duran, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Centennial put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over Garces Memorial. The win was nothing new for Centennial as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Madison Cabrera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Centennial let Emma Rocha and Lundyn Harrison loose on the outfield. Rocha went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Harrison scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Andersen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Frontier's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-4. As for Centennial, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-5.
Frontier skirted past Centennial 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cabrera, who struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Frontier still be able to contain Cabrera? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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