Centennial posted their closest win since April 22, 2025 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Pine View Panthers 6-5. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered an 8-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Centennial got a great performance from Matt Romero as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Centennial let Toby Fortin and KC Corley run wild. Fortin went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Corley went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those two hits gave Fortin a new career-high.
The victory got Centennial back to even at 1-1. As for Pine View, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Centennial wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-0 win against Carbon on the 13th. As for Pine View, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-3 loss against Union on the 12th.
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