Centauri has enjoyed a seven-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Alamosa Mean Moose at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centauri is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Centauri beat Sanford 9-5.
The team relied heavily on Spencer Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Jace Haslett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Alamosa had just enough and edged Montezuma-Cortez out 6-5 on Saturday.
Alamosa's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tony Griego, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Lujan, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Centauri's win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11. As for Alamosa, their record is now 4-13.
Centauri suffered a grim 24-6 defeat to Alamosa in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Centauri avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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