Centennial had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Sanger Apaches onto the board and left with a 6-0 win on Wednesday. Centennial might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Madison Cabrera's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Johnson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lundyn Harrison, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Centennial pushed their record up to 24-6 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Sanger, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-9.
Centennial will take on Frontier at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Frontier has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Sanger does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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