After a string of ten wins, Sierra Grande's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their tough 14-5 defeat to the Walsenburg Panthers might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Sierra Grande has scored all season.
Derek Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Martinez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Rolando Najera was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Sierra Grande's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-1. As for Walsenburg, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5.
Sierra Grande will take on Antonito at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Sierra Grande will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Walsenburg, they will head out on the road to take on Fowler at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fowler's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Walsenburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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