Centerpoint won the last time they faced Foreman, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Centerpoint Knights put the hurt on the Foreman Gator Arkansas with a sharp 12-1 victory.
Nathan Rogers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Rogers has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Centerpoint got a massive performance out of Hayden Goines, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Blake Teague, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Centerpoint's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Foreman, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centerpoint will challenge Jessieville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jessieville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Centerpoint surely won't give up without a fight. As for Foreman, they will head out on the road to square off against Caddo Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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