Centaurus entered their tilt with Peak to Peak on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Peak to Peak Pumas 8-7. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 13-9 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nora Midness spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 innings per game.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Penny Fisher, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noble Paw, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Centaurus was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Peak to Peak only posted a batting average of .167.
Centaurus' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Peak to Peak, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centaurus will host Arvada at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arvada is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season. As for Peak to Peak, they will welcome Jefferson Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season.
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