Pueblo Centennial has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Pueblo Central Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Pueblo Centennial's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Pueblo South on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Colts. Pueblo Centennial has struggled against Pueblo South recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Pueblo Centennial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adyn Jara, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Central had just enough and edged Durango out 7-5 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pueblo Central.
Zach Mehess was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jordan Arguello was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Pueblo Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Pueblo Central, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
Pueblo Centennial couldn't quite finish off Pueblo Central in their previous matchup back in April and fell 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pueblo Central's Humberto Robles, who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Pueblo Centennial knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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