Baseball Recap: Buena Vista has no trouble against Centauri

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 1:59pm

Baseball Recap: Buena Vista Demons vs. Centauri Falcons

In what's become a running theme this season, Buena Vista gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Centauri Falcons 17-5. The win was nothing new for Buena Vista as they're now sitting on five straight.

Elio Rizzi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Rizzi was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Knox Reid, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Caleb Camp was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

On Centauri's side, Devin Brady made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Buena Vista pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Centauri, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buena Vista will take on Rye at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Centauri, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pagosa Springs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centauri is facing Pagosa Springs at the right time seeing as Pagosa Springs is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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