The Alamosa Mean Moose will square off against the Gunnison Cowboys at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamosa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Alamosa came up short against Southeast Colorado on Thursday, falling 18-2. The Mean Moose have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lexany Heredia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Gunnison came up short against Rocky Ford on Friday and fell 6-3. That's two games in a row now that the Cowboys have lost by exactly three runs.
Gunnison saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee McDougal, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Alamosa's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Gunnison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Alamosa hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Gunnison struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Alamosa came out on top in a nail-biter against Gunnison in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 8-6. Will Alamosa repeat their success, or does Gunnison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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