Central City Value extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 2-4. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 20-19 heartbreaker at the hands of the Discovery Warriors. Even if the Jaguars couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Yahel Noriega made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with six stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Jonathan Lopez was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
As for Discovery, their win bumped their record up to 2-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Discovery's side, they got a massive performance out of BAIRON LEMUS, who got on base in five of his eight plate appearances with five runs and one double. The dominant performance also gave LEMUS a new career-high in hits (three). Another player making a difference was ANTHONY DOMINGUEZ, who got on base in five of his eight plate appearances with four runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central City Value will welcome Collins Family at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Collins Family will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Central City Value surely won't give up without a fight. As for Discovery, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bert Corona Charter at 2:00 p.m. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.58 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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