Center hasn't had much luck against Monte Vista recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Vikings will square off against the Pirates at 11:00 a.m. Center has given up an average of 19.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Center is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Rocky Ford, falling 20-8.
Jaiden Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing seven bases while going 3-for-3. Noah Swanson also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista suffered their biggest loss since March 8, 2024 on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (7-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Perhaps unsurprisingly, their biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Center's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Monte Vista, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Center might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Monte Vista in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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