Century has not done well against Sherwood recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Century Jaguars walked away with a 6-1 win over the Sherwood Bowmen. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Century.
Elijah Breault spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Century's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Levi Hazes, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Hewett, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Century now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Sherwood, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9.
Century will head out on the road to face off against Glencoe at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Glencoe is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Century will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Sherwood will take on West Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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