La Junta had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs, falling 15-5.
La Junta saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Numez, who went 1-for-2 while logging 4 stolen bases, 1 run, and 1 walk. Another was Madayln Tafoya, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances while logging 2 stolen bases, 2 runs, and 3 walks.
Even though they lost, La Junta took advantage of their speed and finished the game with 12 stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases they have managed all season.
La Junta dropped their record down to 0-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pueblo Centennial, their victory brought them up to 1-0.
Coming up, La Junta will take on University at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pueblo Centennial, they will challenge Woodland Park at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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