Westminster is 3-0 against Centennial since September of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Westminster Wildcats will be playing at home against the Centennial Knights at 5:30 p.m. Westminster will be strutting in after a win while Centennial will be coming in after a defeat.
Westminster took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over Blessed Trinity.
Meanwhile, Centennial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of King's Ridge Christian.
Centennial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maria Mrus, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. The dominant performance gave Mrus a new career-high in strikeouts.
Even though they lost, Centennial didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Westminster's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Westminster came out on top in a nail-biter against Centennial in their previous meeting on September 3rd, sneaking past 7-6. Does Westminster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Centennial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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