
Mustangs
05/10/25 vs Lamar | 4-11 |
05/10/25 vs Woodland Park | 3-1 |
05/03/25 vs Buena Vista | 11-4 |
05/03/25 vs Buena Vista | 10-0 |
04/29/25 @ Eaton | 5-15 |
Manitou Springs dropped their record down to 12-9 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 11-4 to the Lamar Thunder. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Thunder earlier this season, when they won 13-3.
Manitou Springs saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maxton Bolster, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double.
As for Lamar, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-7. Considering they have won nine games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lamar's side, Alex Williams made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Those 13 strikeouts gave Williams a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Axton Morales, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Alex Aguilar, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Coming up, Manitou Springs will head out to challenge Mesa Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lamar does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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