Centennial had lost 16 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it 17. They lost 16-1 to the Malcolm Clippers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Clippers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 two weeks ago.
Centennial saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Robinson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Malcolm, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-2. The result was nothing new for the Clippers, who have now won 16 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Malcolm's side, Cayden Robotham looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Robotham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Malcolm got a massive performance out of Chase Smith, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Smith has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Wisnieski, who went 1-for-2 with three runs and three RBI.
As of now, neither Centennial nor Malcolm have any future games scheduled.
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