Centennial extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 5-6. They fell 7-4 to the Norco Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent loss being a 12-4 defeat on Wednesday.
Devin Bishop made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Simpson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Norco, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.2 runs over those games.
On Norco's side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Seward, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Izaya Najera was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will be taking part in a tournament against Aquinas at 10:00 a.m. on the 30th. As for Norco, they will face off against Bonita at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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