Central is 1-9 against Walters since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bronchos will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. Central has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central lost 12-4 to Comanche on Friday.
Meanwhile, Walters came tearing into last Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Donkeys as they made off with a 24-3 victory. The Blue Devils' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Heston Wauqua made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Wauqua was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Walters got a massive performance out of Creed Shortt, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Cash Thomas was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Walters' win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Central, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Central might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Walters in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Bronchos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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