After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Golden, Pueblo Centennial was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Eagle Valley Devils.
Ellie Zinanti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Angel Santos, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. What's more, she also posted a .667 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September.
Pueblo Centennial didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eagle Valley only tossed six.
Pueblo Centennial's win bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Eagle Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-7.
Pueblo Centennial has already played their next match, a 13-3 loss against Golden on the 19th. Eagle Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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