Pueblo Centennial lost against Pueblo East back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs lost 18-5 to the Pueblo East Eagles. The loss continues a trend for Pueblo Centennial in their matchups with Pueblo East: they've now lost eight in a row.
Pueblo Centennial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Villegas, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Pueblo East's side, David Casillas was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Matt Casillas, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Pueblo Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Pueblo East, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Pueblo Centennial will head out on the road to face off against La Junta at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Junta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Pueblo East, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Pueblo South at 10:00 a.m. Pueblo East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Pueblo South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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