With a playoff game on the line, Holy Family rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pueblo Central Wildcats and snuck past 7-6. Winning may never get old, but Holy Family sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Brady Hudson tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kolbe Mills and Rylan Cooney did most of the damage at the plate: Mills went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Cooney went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Cooney has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Pueblo Central's side, Jacob Arguello and Zach Mehess did some serious damage despite the final result: Arguello went 1-for-2 with a home run, while Mehess scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Holy Family has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. As for Pueblo Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
As of now, neither Holy Family nor Pueblo Central have any future games scheduled.
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