The Frontier Titans will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Centennial Golden Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Frontier will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
Frontier will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Centennial, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Frontier skirted past Centennial 3-1.
Taylor Sloss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Charley Hawkins was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsy Rodriguez, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple and a run.
Frontier is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 24-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Frontier has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Centennial struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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