After two games on the road, Centennial is heading back home. They will take on the Liberty Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Centennial: 2.2, Liberty: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Centennial's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Tuesday, when they got past Liberty's usually-dominant pitching crew. Centennial's pitcher stepped up to hand Liberty an 11-0 shutout.
Madison Cabrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Cabrera has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Cabrera was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Rylee Morrow and Adriana Casallas did most of the damage at the plate: Morrow went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Casallas scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Alex Andersen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Centennial has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Liberty, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-7.
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