Weld Central had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-6 to make it four. They lost 11-2 to the Lyons Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Weld Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadeyn Sifuentes, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was Sifuentes' first of the season.
As for Lyons, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by eight runs or more this season.
On Lyons' side, Gretta Wynja spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Wynja has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Vasquez, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Johnsey, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weld Central will square off against Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.92 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lyons, they will head out to challenge Timnath at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cubs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.73 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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