Centennial has not done well against Independence recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Centennial Cougars had just enough and edged the Independence Eagles out 7-6. Winning may never get old, but Centennial sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Centennial let Mivie Lamb and Kileigh Irwin loose on the outfield. Lamb scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Irwin scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ansley Vaugh, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Centennial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Independence, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Centennial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 victory vs. Ravenwood on the 28th. Independence has also already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat against Page on the 28th.
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