South Park extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They came up short against the Custer County Bobcats, falling 15-4. That's two games in a row now that the Burros have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Kyle Basnett
| 04/21/25 @ Custer County | 3 |
| 04/11/25 @ Clear Creek | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Cripple Creek-Victor | 4 |
| 03/28/25 @ Cotopaxi | 5 |
| 03/07/25 @ Florence | 1 |
Kyle Basnett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Custer County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.5 runs over those games.
On Custer County's side, Taylor Bradford made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Bradford a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Custer County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Colt Moulton was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Custer County's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 2-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Wesley Bennett, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
South Park has already played their next match, a 19-4 loss against Kiowa on the 23rd. As for Custer County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 22-4 victory against Cripple Creek-Victor on the 22nd.
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