The Centennial Broncos will head out on the road to take on the Adams Central Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Centennial has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with eight straight losses, while Adams Central will come in with three straight victories.
Last Saturday, Centennial suffered a tough 11-2 defeat at the hands of Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer.
Meanwhile, Adams Central pushed their score to 12 the last time they played Crete, but in their second game on Saturday they couldn't quite do it again. Adams Central skirted past Crete 3-1.
Hunter Nepple spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Parker Hodgen, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Adams Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Centennial might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from Adams Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Centennial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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