Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brentwood Bruins. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Connor Gray was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Centennial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Titus Cimarosti, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Brentwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
While Centennial had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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