Celina extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-4. They lost 7-1 to New Haven. Celina was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as New Haven apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for New Haven, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games.
For New Haven's part, CJ Roberson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Roberson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. New Haven is undefeated when Roberson posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erick Garcia, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Ethan Wake, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Celina wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Versailles on the 13th. As for New Haven, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-0 defeat against Heritage on the 14th.
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