It was a good run, but Centennial unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 7-2 to the Corona Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Centennial of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Centennial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Retzlaff, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Adam Magday was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On Corona's side, Jake Skelskey looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Skelskey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brady Ebel was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Josh Springer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Corona, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
While Centennial had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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