Central was the 15-4 winner over Sierra Linda when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Central Bobcats fell just short of the Sierra Linda Bulldogs by a score of 10-8 on Wednesday.
Central got a massive performance out of Casey Ortega, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Selena Soto Andaverde, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Sierra Linda's side, their victory was truly a team effort as one different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jewelyanna Grijalva, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Central now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Sierra Linda, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Central will be playing at home against Copper Canyon at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Central's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Copper Canyon has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Sierra Linda will take on North Canyon at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. North Canyon has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.14 runs per game on average), something Sierra Linda will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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