The Centennial Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the St. Thomas Academy Cadets at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Centennial will be strutting in after a victory while St. Thomas Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
While Centennial's win against White Bear Lake wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the Bears on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Two Rivers on Friday and fell 7-5. The Cadets haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Centennial's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for St. Thomas Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10-1.
Everything went Centennial's way against St. Thomas Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Centennial made off with a 7-0 win. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Cadets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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