The home team had come away the winner the last four times Centennial and Grandview Heights had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Stars fell 9-6 to the Bobcats on Thursday. The Stars have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Jayden Hammond
| 04/13/26 @ East | 5 |
| 04/15/26 vs Mifflin | 3 |
| 04/23/26 vs Grandview Heights | 2 |
| 03/30/26 vs Northland | 2 |
| 04/17/26 @ Columbus International | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Jayden Hammond and Isaac Putnam did some serious damage despite the final result: Hammond went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Putnam went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Centennial is 3-1 when Hammond posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
Centennial now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Grandview Heights, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-4.
Looking ahead, Centennial will challenge Northland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Grandview Heights, they will welcome Bishop Ready at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Silver Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.73 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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