Center was the 11-9 winner over Palestine when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Roughriders fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 13-12 on Friday. Even if the Roughriders couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Destiny Arcibar stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Chelsea Arcibar was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Center has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-19-2 record this season. As for Palestine, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-11 record.
While Center had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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