After flying high against Peoria on Monday, Centennial came back down to earth. The Chargers came up short against the Peoria Notre Dame Irish on Friday, falling 12-6. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.

Tate Sauer
| 04/13/26 @ Peoria | 3 |
| 04/04/26 @ Arthur-Okaw Christian | 3 |
| 04/17/26 @ Peoria Notre Dame | 2 |
| 03/23/26 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 2 |
| 04/13/26 @ Peoria | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Tate Sauer made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Centennial is 3-1 when Sauer posts two or more runs, but 1-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Peoria Notre Dame, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-9.
Coming up, Centennial will venture away from home to face off against Bismarck-Henning at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Peoria Notre Dame will be paying especially close attention to the Chargers' matchup: after the Chargers face off against the Blue Devils, they'll take on Peoria Notre Dame again at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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