Springfield is 1-9 against Centerville since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Elks at 5:00 p.m.
Springfield is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Springboro, falling 9-3.
Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dawson Blauvelt, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Blauvelt launched this season. Another was Brent Upshaw Jr., who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Centerville entered their tilt with Grove City on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Greyhounds with a sharp 8-1 win.
Centerville pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Springfield, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
Springfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Centerville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 10-6. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Elks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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