Centennial fell victim to Thurston-Cuming County and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Thurston-Cuming County. Centennial just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row.
For Thurston-Cuming County's part, Ryan Linkous spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks. Linkous has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jake Schuster was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Kneifl, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Thurston-Cuming County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Centennial will be playing at home against Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer on Saturday. Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Thurston-Cuming County, they will head out on the road to square off against Tekamah-Herman at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Thurston-Cuming County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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