Centennial won the last time they faced Gadsden, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Centennial Hawks narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Gadsden Panthers 9-7.
Hudson Harrison tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits.
On the hitting side, Centennial got a massive performance out of Isreal Molina, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Manny Grajeda, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
On Gadsden's side, Adan Reyes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jesus Corral was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Centennial pushed their record up to 13-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Gadsden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Centennial beat Gadsden by a score of 11-0.
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