
Wildcats
04/26/25 vs Pueblo Centennial | 9-0 |
04/22/25 vs Pueblo East | 4-2 |
04/18/25 @ Pueblo County | 1-8 |
04/15/25 @ Falcon | 0-8 |
04/14/25 vs Denver East | 6-5 |
Pueblo Central had won four straight at home, but on Saturday they bumped their record up to 12-7-1 to make it five. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs. With that win, the Wildcats brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Camden Monlux was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Ben Perko, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Pueblo Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
As for Pueblo Centennial, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14. The matchup marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
On Pueblo Centennial's side, they got a good showing from Jack Espinoza, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Furthermore, Espinoza didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
On the hitting side, Landen Lenn stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Brayden Villegas also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Looking ahead, Pueblo Central is taking a road trip to square off against Pueblo South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Colts' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Pueblo Centennial has already played their next contest (against Harrison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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