Salida Spartans (Salida, CO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO), 19-1 in a league test.

With the win, Salida upgrades its record to 8-9 on the season. The Spartans travel to La Junta (La Junta, CO) to battle the Tigers in a 3A Tri-Peaks test on Saturday, May 6. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 11-6. La Junta won 11-5 in their recent league test against Manitou Springs (Manitou Springs, CO)

With the defeat, La Junta falls to 12-7 on the season. The Tigers travel to Salida (Salida, CO) to battle the Spartans in a 3A Tri-Peaks test on Saturday, May 6. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 7-8. Salida won 12-2 in their recent league test against Woodland Park (Woodland Park, CO)