After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pueblo East, Canon City was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. Considering the Tigers have won four contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaydee Ronco and Allisyn Gasseling did most of the damage at the plate: Ronco scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Gasseling scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Ronco also put up two RBI, which wereher first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addison Arnold, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Canon City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dolores Huerta Prep only posted a batting average of .000.
Canon City's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canon City will head out to take on Cheyenne Mountain at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they will venture away from home to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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