Central City Value entered their tilt with Downtown Magnets with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Downtown Magnets Suns 14-4. This was a revenge match for Central City Value, as the team was forced to settle for a 12-6 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Leonel Chavez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 16 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Chavez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Chavez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Angel Santiago, who scored two runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. David Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Central City Value pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Downtown Magnets, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Animo Bunche the next time they take the field. Central City Value will host Animo Bunche at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Downtown Magnets will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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