The Centaurus Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverdale Ridge took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Centaurus, who comes in off a win.
Centaurus will bounce into Monday's game after beating Holy Family, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. The Warriors came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
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Zack Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charlie Manning, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Zach Holshey also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 6-2 to Prairie View.
Riverdale Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Riverdale Ridge's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-4. As for Centaurus, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Centaurus has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Riverdale Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Centaurus couldn't quite get it done against Riverdale Ridge in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 as they fell 6-2. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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