Centreville dropped to 17-11-1 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 10-2 to the Lawrence Tigers. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 13-2.
As for Lawrence, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-21-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
For Lawrence's part, Lucas Sinkler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Those ten strikeouts gave Sinkler a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lawrence let Alex Gardner and Karter Everhart run wild. Gardner got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Everhart got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI Everhart has posted since back in May of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Theragene, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centreville will square off against Otsego at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lawrence, they will head out to take on Heritage Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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