The Mayfield Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Centennial Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mayfield has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five, while Centennial will come in with seven straight wins.
Last Friday, Mayfield fell victim to a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Las Cruces.
Allan Moran made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Centennial scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Alamogordo 17-3. Considering Centennial has won five matches by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Isreal Molina made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Molina was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Aiden Huston was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. Mateo Marquez was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Centennial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Mayfield suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Centennial when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Mayfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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