For the second straight game, Holtville will face off against Central. The Vikings will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Holtville has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 28.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Holtville's offense. They lost 7-0 to Central on Tuesday.
For Central's part, the team relied heavily on Angel Carrillo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Carrillo has become a key player for the Spartans: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 6-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Diego Acuna, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are 5-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Holtville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Central, they moved to 9-12 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
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