The Columbia Central Golden Eagles will head out to square off against the Napoleon Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Columbia Central will be strutting in after a victory while Napoleon will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Columbia Central made easy work of Addison and carried off an 11-1 win. The Golden Eagles haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Conor Rentfrow was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Rentfrow was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Noah Dankert was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Columbia Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Addison only posted a batting average of .091.
Meanwhile, Napoleon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Michigan Center.
Columbia Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Napoleon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Columbia Central's way against Napoleon in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Columbia Central made off with an 11-1 win. Do the Golden Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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