Weld Central had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Thompson Valley Eagles 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since September 15, 2023.
Jordin Sifuentes was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up eight earned runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Jennisa Hale and Rylee Blair did most of the damage at the plate: Hale scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Blair scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Weld Central's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Thompson Valley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Weld Central will challenge Fort Lupton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Weld Central is facing Fort Lupton at the right time seeing as Fort Lupton is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Thompson Valley, they will venture away from home to square off against Greeley Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Thompson Valley will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Greeley Central will have lost four straight heading into Saturday's contest.
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