Baseball Recap: Florence Huskies vs. Salida Spartans
Florence lost against Salida in Friday's first game, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Friday's second game. The Florence Huskies suffered a tough 26-6 defeat at the hands of the Salida Spartans. Florence has not had much luck with Salida recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Wyatt Dudley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On Salida's side, Anthony Taverna was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Ashton Walker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Florence's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Salida, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florence will take on Colorado Springs Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colorado Springs Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Salida, they will be playing at home against Alamosa at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamosa is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Salida will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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