Baseball Recap: La Junta Drops Highest Score of Season Against Florence

By Team Reports May 10, 2025, 1:06pm

Baseball Recap: La Junta Tigers vs. Florence Huskies

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Team Score (Highest)

05/10/25 vs Florence23
03/27/25 vs Hoehne21
03/20/25 vs Shadow Mountain21
04/02/25 @ Pueblo Centennial20
04/08/25 vs Lamar14

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Junta). They were the clear victors by a 23-2 margin over the Florence Huskies on Saturday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Eli Stokes was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March. Tony Rodriguez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.

La Junta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

La Junta's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Florence, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.

As of now, neither La Junta nor the Huskies have any future games scheduled.

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