The Centaurus Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Shadow Ridge Stallions at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Centaurus gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Boulder 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The team relied heavily on Ari Schoenwald-Reed, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Shadow Ridge hadn't done well against Mountain Ridge recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Stallions walked away with a 5-2 win over the Mountain Lions.
Nathan Paxman got the start for Shadow Ridge and what a start it was: he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, DJ Lafitte was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Centaurus' record is now 2-0. As for Shadow Ridge, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-7.
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