The Centennial Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Carbon Dinos at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Centennial is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest victory since April 22, 2025 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Pine View 6-5.
Matt Romero tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Toby Fortin and KC Corley did most of the damage at the plate: Fortin went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Corley went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most runs Fortin has posted since back in March of 2025.
Meanwhile, Carbon had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Utes. While the Dinos didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jacen Urbanik was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Brody Ware was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run.
The victory got Centennial back to even at 1-1. As for Carbon, their record is now 4-1.
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