Antonito put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the Centennial Rams 15-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Antonito considering their two-run performance the game before.
Rylan Trant was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Trant was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Darius Cisneros-Gomez, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Matthew Mascarenaz, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
On Centennial's side, Martin Navarro and Samuel Aguilera did some serious damage despite the final result: Navarro scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Aguilera scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Aguilera is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Temo De La Torre was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Antonito back to even at 5-5-1. As for Centennial, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Sierra Grande the next time they take the field. Centennial will host Sierra Grande at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, while Antonito will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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