Colorado High School Softball - Pueblo East holds off La Junta
September 17, 2022: Pueblo, CO 81001 The crowd at Saturday's non-league match between the Pueblo East Eagles (Pueblo, CO) and the visiting La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO), saw Pueblo East's softball squad nip La Junta by a count of 8-6.
The Eagles now sport a 9-5 record. They take the field next when they host Woodland Park for a non-league match on Saturday, September 17. Pueblo East will face a Panthers squad coming off a 20-6 non-league loss to Cheyenne Mountain (Colorado Springs, CO). The Panthers record now stands at 4-10.
With the loss, La Junta falls to 9-7 on the campaign. The Tigers host Rocky Ford (Rocky Ford, CO) to face the Meloneers in a 3A Tri Peaks match on Tuesday, September 20. The Meloneers enter the match with a record of 7-9. Rocky Ford won 12-3 in their recent league match against Alamosa (Alamosa, CO)