Centennial proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 15) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for the Chargers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Zoe Goodreau
04/12/25 @ Peoria | 3 |
04/11/25 vs Charleston | 12 |
03/24/25 @ St. Thomas More | 15 |
04/14/25 @ Mahomet-Seymour | 17 |
Zoe Goodreau spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 17 Ks. Those 17 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maiyah Flemons, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brylie Klaudt, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
The win got Centennial back to even at 3-3. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centennial will square off against Villa Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they will challenge Normal University at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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