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| 04/08/26 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 16-6 W |
| 03/29/25 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 05/11/24 - Neutral | 6-4 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 2-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
Century is 8-2 against Francis Scott Key since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Knights will take on the Eagles at 10:00 a.m.
Century is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Liberty just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Francis Scott Key hadn't done well against South Carroll recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Cavaliers. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak.
Luke Krebs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Francis Scott Key is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nate Walters, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Feeser, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Century's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-1. As for Francis Scott Key, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Century beat Francis Scott Key 7-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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