Centerville had lost eight straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it nine. They came up short against the Winchester Community Golden Falcons, falling 10-0. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Winchester Community, their win bumped their record up to 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Golden Falcons, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Winchester Community's part, Landen Porfidio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Porfidio has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Justin Cox was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Aidan Weatherhead was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Centerville will host Cambridge City Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.86 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Winchester Community, they will venture away from home to challenge Randolph Southern at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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