Baseball Game Preview: Salpointe Catholic Lancers vs. Pueblo Warriors

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 8:17am

Preview: Salpointe Catholic Lancers vs. Pueblo Warriors

Salpointe Catholic is 7-0 against Pueblo since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Salpointe Catholic Lancers will look to defend their home field against the Pueblo Warriors at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salpointe Catholic has three straight victories, Pueblo has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Thursday, Salpointe Catholic had just enough and edged Paradise Honors out 5-4.

Ernesto Bojorquez looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, Colton Raetzman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Pueblo's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Salpointe Catholic on Wednesday.

Salpointe Catholic's win bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Pueblo, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.

Salpointe Catholic took their victory against Pueblo in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 15-0. Will Salpointe Catholic repeat their success, or does Pueblo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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