Centennial was the 2-1 winner over Garces Memorial when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Centennial Golden Hawks fell just short of the Garces Memorial Rams by a score of 4-2 on Thursday.
For Garces Memorial's part, Nathan Willard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Garces Memorial's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was AP Antongiovanni, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Centennial has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season. As for Garces Memorial, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-15.
Centennial will head out on the road to take on Frontier at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Centennial is facing Frontier at the right time seeing as Frontier is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Garces Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stockdale at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stockdale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Garces Memorial's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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