Softball Recap: Pueblo South Snaps Four-Game Streak of Losses at Home

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 12:01am

Softball Recap: Pueblo South Colts vs. Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs

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After losing to Pueblo Centennial the last time they met, Pueblo South decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Pueblo South Colts won by a run and slipped past the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs 9-8. With that victory, the Colts brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Cotalena Duran was incredible, firing off three triples, four RBI, and four RBI while going 3-for-5. Desirae Colby was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.

Pueblo South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least nine hits in three consecutive matches.

Pueblo South's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-13. As for Pueblo Centennial, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pueblo South will head out to face off against Pueblo County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pueblo Centennial, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cheyenne Mountain at 1:00 p.m. Pueblo Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.

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