Danville extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-20 in the process. They came up short against the Centennial Chargers, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 on Wednesday.
Danville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex McQuown, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Centennial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Centennial's side, Cal Meyers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Meyers is becoming a predictor of the Chargers' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 9-2 (and 2-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Hunt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Danville will square off against Champaign Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Maroons will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight. As for Centennial, they have already played their next contest, a 7-2 loss against Tolono Unity on the 10th.
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