Baseball Recap: Manitou Springs Mustangs vs. Salida Spartans
Manitou Springs can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over the Salida Spartans. While fans of Manitou Springs might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Manitou Springs let Hayden Martinez and Beck Enquist loose on the outfield. Martinez scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Enquist scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nate Gentzel was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Manitou Springs has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. As for Salida, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Manitou Springs will play host again on Tuesday to welcome St. Mary's, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. St. Mary's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Salida, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Rye at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Rye's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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