Pueblo Centennial is 1-9 against Pueblo Central since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Wildcats at 1:00 p.m.
Pueblo Centennial is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Pueblo South, falling 9-3.
Pueblo Centennial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Gehrett, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pueblo Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They skirted past Pueblo East 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Ben Perko, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Chaz Escajeda also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Pueblo Central pushed their record up to 11-7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Pueblo Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Pueblo Centennial suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Pueblo Central in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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