Baseball Game Recap: Buhach Colony Thunder vs. El Capitan Gauchos

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 2:45pm

Baseball Recap: Buhach Colony Thunder vs. El Capitan Gauchos

Buhach Colony was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss. They suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of the El Capitan Gauchos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Buhach Colony of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Drake Ledford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Buhach Colony saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erik Munoz, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

On El Capitan's side, Matthew McQuillen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Braylen Centeno was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.

Buhach Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 2-22. As for El Capitan, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-11.

While Buhach Colony had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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