Baseball Recap: Pueblo Warriors vs. Flowing Wells Caballeros
Pueblo only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-point they dealt Flowing Wells on Friday. The Pueblo Warriors blew past the Flowing Wells Caballeros 11-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pueblo also won the last time the pair played on Thursday.
Fernando Valenzuela made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Valenzuela was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Xavier Bracamonte and Hugo Mendez did most of the damage at the plate: Bracamonte scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Mendez scored a run while going 1-for-2. Byron Contreras was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pueblo is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-17 record this season. As for Flowing Wells, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-22-1 record this season.
Pueblo will head out on the road to square off against Canyon del Oro at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Canyon del Oro will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Pueblo surely won't give up without a fight. Flowing Wells does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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