For the first time this season, Elverado will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Century Centurions at 4:30 p.m. Elverado comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Elverado fell victim to Sparta and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bulldogs.
Century never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Pope County on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Pirates. With that victory, the Centurions brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Nolan Reichert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Reichert was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jace Wright was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was August Blevins, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Century always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pope County only posted an OBP of .394.
Elverado's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Century, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Elverado couldn't quite get it done against Century in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 as they fell 4-0. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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