Centennial had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Urbana Tigers and snuck past 11-9. That's more bragging rights for Centennial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Urbana's part, Jaydon Riggs was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Noah Baker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Centennial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-12-1 record this season. As for Urbana, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Centennial will be playing at home against Peoria at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centennial is facing Peoria at the right time seeing as Peoria is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Urbana, they will be playing at home against Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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