Centennial has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with 12 defeats in a row, Centennial finally turned things around against Roswell on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 14-8 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Knights have posted since August 22nd.
Iyanna Boykin and Madison Algier did most of the damage at the plate: Boykin went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Algier scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ella Jacobs, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Centennial was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. The last time their batting average was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, Holy Innocents Episcopal lost 18-10 to Blessed Trinity on Thursday. The Golden Bears haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Vivian Early made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Gainer, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Centennial's win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-21. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
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