Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 21-1 to the Ignacio Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Center of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Ignacio's part, Devante Montoya made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Montoya was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ignacio got a massive performance out of Phillip Quintana, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Ambrose Valdez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Center's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Ignacio, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Center will head out on the road to challenge Sargent at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sargent will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Ignacio, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pagosa Springs at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ignacio will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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