The Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Pueblo County Hornets at 4:00 p.m.
Pueblo Centennial pushed their score all the way to 11 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a tough 18-11 defeat at the hands of Harrison.
Bryson Byrd was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landen Lenn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pueblo County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Discovery Canyon 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pueblo County.
JJ Barger looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Donovan Walsh, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Pat Noga Jr. was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pueblo Centennial has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Pueblo County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Pueblo Centennial might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from Pueblo County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Pueblo Centennial, Colton Simpson (who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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