The Century Centurions will head out on the road to take on the Vienna Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Century is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Century proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 14) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Shawnee.
Brycelynn Ledbetter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Century saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Crain, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Emersyn George also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Vienna lost 15-1 to DuQuoin on Thursday.
Vienna has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Century, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Century beat Vienna 12-9 when the teams last played back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Centurions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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