Centennial has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Desert Edge Scorpions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Centennial sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Chaparral.
The team relied heavily on Liu Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was David Daniels, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Desert Edge's offense. They fell victim to a rough 7-0 defeat at the hands of Verrado on Monday. The game marked that first time this year in which Desert Edge was not able to get on the board.
Centennial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Desert Edge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Centennial couldn't quite finish off Desert Edge in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Centennial, Aaron Luna (who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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