Centennial was the 10-0 winner over Duluth when they last played one another back in February of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Centennial Knights wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-4 walloping at the hands of the Duluth Wildcats on Thursday. Centennial just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Centennial got a good showing from Harrison Lee, who pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Grayson Stroumpis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Duluth's side, Roderick Mullins was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Antoine Rucker was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 7-22. As for Duluth, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-10.
Centennial will head out on the road to square off against Bethlehem Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethlehem Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Centennial's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Duluth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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