Salida extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 22-2 to the Woodland Park Panthers. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Matthew Edgington was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
As for Woodland Park, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average this season.
On Woodland Park's side, Cody Becker was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Becker has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Woodland Park beat Salida by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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