On Thursday Pueblo East will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will take on the Pueblo Central Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Pueblo East came up short against Pueblo South and fell 8-4. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Central faced Pueblo County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Pueblo Central lost 9-3 to Pueblo County. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Sophia Perez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
Pueblo East's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Pueblo Central, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-5.
Pueblo East suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Pueblo Central when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Pueblo East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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