Softball Preview: Pueblo South Colts vs. La Junta Tigers
Pueblo South is 8-0 against La Junta since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Pueblo South Colts will head out to square off against the La Junta Tigers at 10:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pueblo South came up short against Pueblo County on Thursday, falling 14-4. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Pueblo South saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Decker, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, La Junta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to Lamar.
Pueblo South's record is now 7-14. As for La Junta, their record is now 9-11.
Pueblo South was able to grind out a solid victory over La Junta in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pueblo South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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