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| 05/05/25 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 7-8 L |
| 04/20/23 - Away | 16-19 L |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 16-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Centennial had lost five games at home, but after bumping their record up to 4-18 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Morningside Monarchs. For the Apaches, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 win the Monarchs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
As for Morningside, their loss was their 12th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since February 28th.
For Morningside's part, Alexander Diaz put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Diaz a new career-low. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Edison Macias made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Ramon Gonzalez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Centennial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Morningside: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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