Baseball Game Preview: Pueblo Central Wildcats vs. Pueblo South Colts

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 9:04am

Baseball Preview: Pueblo Central Wildcats vs. Pueblo South Colts

The Pueblo Central Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Pueblo South Colts at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Pueblo Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Saturday, Pueblo Central had just enough and edged Lewis-Palmer out 4-2. That's two games straight that Pueblo Central has won by exactly two runs.

Anthony Trujillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Colton Calderon was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Arguello, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, everything went Pueblo South's way against Fountain-Fort Carson on Wednesday as Pueblo South made off with an 11-5 victory. That looming 11-5 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Pueblo South yet this season.

Pueblo Central's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Pueblo South, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.

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