Centennial is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Parkrose a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Centennial Eagles will welcome the Parkrose Broncos at 5:00 p.m. Centennial will be strutting in after a victory while Parkrose will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Centennial turned things around against Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Mustangs.
The team relied heavily on Juju Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Derek Cohen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Parkrose came up short against Hillsboro on Tuesday, falling 11-2.
Parkrose saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joaquin Degroot, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. That RBI was Degroot's first of the season.
Parkrose's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Centennial, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-9 and their overall record up to 4-16.
Centennial took their win against Parkrose when the teams last played back in March of 2016 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Broncos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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