Thursday just wasn't the day for Chapel Hill's offense. They came up short against the Centennial Knights on Thursday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Chapel Hill dropped their record down to 5-10 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Centennial, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Chapel Hill will take on Alexander at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.08 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Centennial, they will square off against Norcross at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 3.9, the Blue Devils 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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