Somerton extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-3. They fell 11-6 to the Central Spartans. That's two games in a row now that the Toros have lost by exactly five runs.
Damian Salas led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Junior Aguilar, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
On Central's side, they let Christopher Curiel and Sebastian Ojeda run wild. Curiel went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Ojeda went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Ojeda has posted since back in April of 2025. Hury Luna was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Somerton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 15-0 victory against Highland Prep on the 9th. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-8 win against San Luis on the 13th.
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