The Centennial Knights will square off against the King's Ridge Christian Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Centennial turned things around against Norcross on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Blue Devils 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since February 27, 2024.
Tilden Reams tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carlos Marquez, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Lance Isaacs was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, King's Ridge Christian's hitters rose to the challenge against a Longhorns pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.5 runs allowed on Saturday. King's Ridge Christian walked away with a 12-8 victory over Kell. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
King's Ridge Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Centennial, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-8.
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