The Pueblo Central Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Durango Demons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Pueblo Central's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Durango has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Pueblo Central is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over Pueblo East on Tuesday. With that win, Pueblo Central brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Jordan Arguello was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Ayala, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Durango came up short against Fruita Monument on Saturday and fell 7-4.
Durango saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Szura, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Szura has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Pueblo Central's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Durango, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Pueblo Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Durango in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 8-6. Will Pueblo Central repeat their success, or does Durango have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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