The Central Bobcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Copper Canyon Aztecs at 3:45 p.m. The timing is sure in Central's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Copper Canyon has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Central had to settle for a 10-8 defeat against Sierra Linda.
Casey Ortega led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Selena Soto Andaverde, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Copper Canyon can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 24-14 margin over Washington. The victory was just what Copper Canyon needed coming off of a 21-2 loss in their prior contest.
Central now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Copper Canyon, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Central couldn't quite finish off Copper Canyon in their previous meeting back in March of 2018 and fell 15-13. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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