Centerville and Latexo are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Centerville Tigers will be playing at home against the Latexo Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
On Friday, Centerville got the win against Oakwood by a conclusive 12-1. The victory was just what Centerville needed coming off of a 13-7 loss in their prior matchup.
Casey Brent made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Brent was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Brooke, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Kameron Denman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Latexo gave their fans yet another huge win last Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Grapeland an 11-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Latexo as they're now sitting on six straight.
Centerville's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Latexo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9-2 record this season.
Centerville might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Latexo when the teams last played back in March. Can Centerville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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