Cardinals
| 03/27/25 vs University | 4 |
| 03/25/25 @ Harrison | 11 |
| 03/20/25 vs Cactus | 12 |
| 03/19/25 vs Mingus | 17 |
| 03/18/25 vs Deer Valley | 7 |
| 03/12/25 vs Kent Denver | 18 |
The Elizabeth Cardinals will venture away from home to square off against the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Elizabeth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Elizabeth easily dispatched Harrison on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Elizabeth fell just short of University by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The match marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cade Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Walker Blanchard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jeremy Waymire, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Centennial lost 11-5 to Canon City on Saturday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pueblo Centennial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Garcia, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Elizabeth fell to 5-1. As for Pueblo Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Monday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Elizabeth has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .509. However, it's not like Pueblo Centennial struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Elizabeth's way against Pueblo Centennial in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Elizabeth made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elizabeth since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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