The Centaurus Warriors will be playing at home against the Widefield Gladiators at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centaurus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Centaurus earned a 13-9 win over Greeley West. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Centaurus.
Centaurus got a massive performance out of Michael Finnigan, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Jon Lesker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Widefield's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 17-1 to Mesa Ridge.
Centaurus is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Widefield, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Saturday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Centaurus hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. However, it's not like Widefield struggles in that department as they've averaged .321. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Centaurus beat Widefield 5-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Centaurus repeat their success, or does Widefield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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