
Patriots
04/10/25 @ Kuna | 9 |
04/08/25 vs Owyhee | 11 |
04/04/25 @ Ridgevue | 13 |
04/03/25 vs Rocky Mountain | 7 |
03/29/25 vs Highland | 15 |
+ 11 more games |
Centennial hasn't had much luck against Eagle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Centennial will bounce into Friday's match after beating Kuna, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Patriots skirted past the Kavemen 9-8.
Bailey Simpson ?26 was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Another player making a difference was Keelyn Mardis ?26, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
Simpson ?26 wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Centennial lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Eagle faced Boise in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs came out on top against the Brave by a score of 16-12.
Erin Thoreson was a standout: she scored four runs while going 4-for-4. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aly Vieira, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Centennial pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Eagle, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Centennial hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Eagle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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