The Loveland Red Wolves will face off against the Centaurus Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Loveland has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Loveland managed to slip by Mountain Range the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Red Wolves came up short against the Mustangs on Saturday, falling 11-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Izabelle Tilton made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Centaurus unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 15-3 to Brighton. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Warriors, who until this game were averaging 2.5 runs allowed.
Centaurus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Sizemore, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Centaurus' defeat dropped their record down to 18-2. As for Loveland, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Loveland hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. However, it's not like Centaurus struggles in that department as they've averaged .438. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Loveland came out on top in a nail-biter against Centaurus when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 8-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Wolves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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