Baseball Game Preview: Durango Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:28am

Baseball Preview: Durango Trailblazers vs. Western Warriors

The Durango Trailblazers will head out on the road to challenge the Western Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Durango is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.

Durango is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Palo Verde, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Durango was ranked 17th). Durango lost 15-4 to Palo Verde on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Durango in their matchups with Palo Verde: they've now lost seven in a row.

Durango saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke DeSoto, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Western's offense. They lost 10-0 to Durango on Monday. Western just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.

Durango's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-7. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.

Everything went Durango's way against Western when the teams last played on Monday as Durango made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durango 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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