Central entered their tilt with Metro Tech with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Metro Tech Knights 16-15. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Casey Ortega was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Selena Soto Andaverde was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Metro Tech's side, Angelica Gonzalez led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Karyme Mozo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Metro Tech didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central only tossed three.
Central now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Metro Tech, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Central will head out on the road to square off against Browne at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.5 runs per game this season. As for Metro Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Canyon at 3:45 p.m. North Canyon has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something Metro Tech will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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