Central East fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Clovis East on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Timberwolves by a score of 5-4. The Bengals just can't catch a break and have now endured seven losses in a row.
Ethan Ortiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Central East's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Clovis East, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Central East will challenge rival Clovis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clovis East is set to face off against their familiar foe Buchanan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Timberwolves 3.3, the Bears 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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