Century and Glencoe are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Century Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Glencoe Crimson Tide at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Glencoe took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Century, who comes in off a win.
Century will bounce into Monday's match after beating Sherwood, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Century came out on top against Sherwood by a score of 6-1 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Century.
Elijah Breault spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Century's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Levi Hazes, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Sawyer Hewett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Glencoe was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Liberty by a score of 1-0.
Century has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Glencoe, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Century might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Glencoe when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Century avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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