The Central Grizzlies will be playing at home against the Clovis Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central has three straight victories, Clovis has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Central is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 17-11 margin over Clovis East on Friday. That's two games straight that Central has won by exactly six runs.
Marcus Nolen was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Marcelo Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Clovis came up short against Clovis West on Friday and fell 6-3.
Clovis saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arturo Becerra, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Clovis, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
Central came up short against Clovis in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 13-9. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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