Central had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-18 to make it 12. They came up short against the North Mustangs, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-5 back in March.
Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javier Godinez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for North, the win snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 4-17 record. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
On North's side, Joey Morales made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Morales has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Pablo Fonseca - Hernandez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was David Marquez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Central nor North have any future games scheduled.
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