Centennial won against Beech on Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Franklin Road Academy Panthers, sneaking past 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Cooper Riggs was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
The win got Centennial back to even at 12-12. As for Franklin Road Academy, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centennial will take on Spring Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.71 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Franklin Road Academy, they will challenge The Webb School at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Feet have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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