Midtown has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.43 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against Centennial, falling 12-2. Midtown was not able to make up for their defeat to Centennial from their previous meeting back in February of 2020.
Midtown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Dempsey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Patrick Rebillot was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
This is the second loss in a row for Midtown and nudges their season record down to 10-4. As for Centennial, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midtown will challenge Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jackson 3.3, Midtown 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Centennial, they will face off against Drew Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Drew Charter knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Centennial likes a good challenge.
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