Pueblo South is on a four-game streak of home losses, and La Junta a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Pueblo South Colts will look to defend their home field against the La Junta Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Pueblo South has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pueblo South managed to slip by Pueblo Centennial the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Colts came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 16-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Pueblo South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Camacho-Orona, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, La Junta fell victim to Lamar and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunder.
La Junta's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Pueblo South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Everything went Pueblo South's way against La Junta in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Pueblo South made off with a 13-6 victory. Will the Colts repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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