The Centennial Cougars will take on the Brainerd Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Centennial fell victim to Park and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolfpack.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Brainerd made sure to put some runs up on the board against Detroit Lakes on Thursday. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Lakers. Considering the Warriors have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brainerd is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Everything went Centennial's way against Brainerd in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, as Centennial made off with a 13-4 win. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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