Weld Central extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 13-8. They lost 16-0 to the University Bulldogs. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Rebels were not able to get on the board.
As for University, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 games by six runs or more this season.
For University's part, Damian Alvarez and Gage Viken did most of the damage at the plate: Alvarez got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Viken went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Alvarez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Casillas, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Weld Central is set to challenge their familiar foe Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, University will square off against rival Strasburg at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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