If Cortez was riding high fresh off their 21-1 takedown of Tempe last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Colts came up short against the Buffaloes on Wednesday, falling 15-8. The Colts were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Buffaloes earlier this season, when they won 21-1.

Kriztian Visuet
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Cortez saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kriztian Visuet, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Visuet is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Joseph Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Cortez has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10-1 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. Tempe's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cortez will head out to take on Cactus at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Tempe, they will venture away from home to face off against Maryvale at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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