Imperial had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top against the Central Spartans by a score of 10-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Imperial also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Luis Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jacob Gastelum, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Imperial is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Central, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-12-1.
Imperial will take on Palo Verde Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palo Verde Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Central, they will head out on the road to take on Calipatria at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is facing Calipatria at the right time seeing as Calipatria is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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