Baseball Recap: Questa Wildcats vs. Centennial Rams
Questa can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game in Friday's second game. Everything went their way against the Centennial Rams as the Questa Wildcats made off with a 17-1 win. Questa's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Noah Rael made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Rael was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and two stolen bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Questa let Ricardo Leon Jr. and AJ Leon loose on the outfield. Leon Jr. went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double, while Leon scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Carlos Ortega was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Centennial's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Aguilera, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Questa's victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Questa will take on McCurdy at 3:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. McCurdy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Questa surely won't give up without a fight. As for Centennial, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Antonito, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Antonito is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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