The Century Diamondbacks will head out on the road to take on the Rigby Trojans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Century will be strutting in after a win while Rigby will be coming in after a defeat.
Century will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Monday, then bounced right back against Bear Lake on Thursday. The Diamondbacks put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 11-1 victory. Considering the Diamondbacks' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
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The team relied heavily on CJ Short, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had over his last two matchups. Another player making a difference was Tito Villano, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Century always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Lake only posted an OBP of .125.
Meanwhile, Rigby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Ridgeline, falling 8-1.
Easton Wageman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Century's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9. As for Rigby, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Century couldn't quite get it done against Rigby when the teams last played back in March as they fell 11-7. Can the Diamondbacks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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