Pueblo West's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Aztec Tigers as the Pueblo West Cyclones made off with a 17-3 victory. That looming 17-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Pueblo West yet this season.
Pueblo West got a massive performance out of Trace Humphrey, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Kaden Garcia was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Aztec's side, Kale Watson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Pueblo West pushed their record up to 3-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Aztec, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Pueblo West will take on Scappoose at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Aztec, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Navajo Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aztec is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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