Centennial faced Owyhee in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots fell just short of the Storm by a score of 8-6. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Storm: they've now lost five in a row.
Centennial saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tate Keddington, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run was Keddington's first of the season.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Owyhee, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Centennial will face off against rival Ridgevue at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Owyhee is set to challenge their familiar foe Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Storm 2.8, the Mustangs 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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