The Culver City Centaurs will challenge the El Segundo Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Culver City will be strutting in after a win while El Segundo will be coming in after a loss.
Culver City took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over West. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Centaurs have posted since March 4, 2025.
Matthew Riesenberg was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, El Segundo didn't have quite enough to beat South on Friday and fell 4-3. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
El Segundo dropped their record down to 4-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Culver City, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6-1.
Culver City came up short against El Segundo in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Centaurs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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