Centennial extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-5. They came up short against the Cienega Bobcats, falling 13-6. The Coyotes were not able to make up for their loss to the Bobcats from their previous meeting back in March of 2022.
Serenity Anchondo made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Brooke Denton was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Cienega, their win bumped their record up to 6-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Cienega's side, they let Alexa Yarger and Katelynn Moracco run wild. Yarger went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Moracco went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave Moracco a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lydia Clayton, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Centennial will challenge Pinnacle at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Coyotes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Cienega, they will be taking part in a tournament against Basha at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. The last three games the Bears have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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