Centennial entered their tilt with Ravenwood with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ravenwood Raptors a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. After a 15-10 finish the last time they played, Centennial and Ravenwood decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Centennial's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ainsleigh Riggs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Ravenwood's side, Linley Pittman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Pittman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Centennial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Ravenwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Centennial will head out on the road to take on Overton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Ravenwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hume-Fogg at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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