Baseball Recap: Central Bobcats vs. McClintock Chargers
Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the McClintock Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central of the 11-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javier Godinez, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On McClintock's side, Bradford McCurdy and Alex Nemecek made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, McCurdy didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Nemecek tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, McCurdy went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Nemecek scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Lucas Wisehart was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Javier Alvarado, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for McClintock, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-10.
While Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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