The Fairview Knights will face off against the Centaurus Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fairview has three straight victories, Centaurus has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Fairview gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Mead 4-2. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly two runs.
Liam Goetz
| 05/02/26 vs Mead | 7 |
| 04/25/26 @ Broomfield | 1 |
| 04/14/26 @ Frederick | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Chaparral | 5 |
| 04/02/26 vs Erie | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Fairview got a great performance from Liam Goetz as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Goetz has posted since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tanner Craytor, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Jackson Wier was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Holy Family hit Centaurus with a nine-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors came up short against the Tigers, falling 16-1.
Centaurus' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Fairview, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Fairview got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Centaurus by a conclusive 15-3 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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