Baseball Recap: Montezuma-Cortez Panthers vs. Pagosa Springs Pirates
Montezuma-Cortez scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Pagosa Springs Pirates 19-7. Montezuma-Cortez might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Darren Daves, who went 4-for-5 with seven RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Cory Carver was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Pagosa Springs' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Pouyer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyler Henderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Montezuma-Cortez back to even at 7-7. As for Pagosa Springs, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Montezuma-Cortez will be playing in front of their home fans against Alamosa at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Alamosa is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Montezuma-Cortez will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pagosa Springs, they will face off against Centauri at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centauri is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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