Pueblo South is 9-1 against Pueblo East since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pueblo South Colts are taking a road trip to challenge the Pueblo East Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Pueblo South is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Pueblo South after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Pueblo County, falling 17-2. That's two games in a row now that the Colts have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Pueblo South saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cotalena Duran, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Pueblo East had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Kennedy 12-3 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Pueblo South's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Pueblo East, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12.
Pueblo South came out on top in a nail-biter against Pueblo East when the teams last played on September 5th, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pueblo South 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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