There's no place like home for Sargent, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Sierra Grande Panthers by a score of 7-3 on Tuesday. For the Farmers, this counts as revenge for the 10-6 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Tytus Atencio
| 04/15/25 vs Sierra Grande | 11 |
| 04/11/25 @ Dove Creek | 9 |
| 04/09/25 @ Buena Vista | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Antonito | 6 |
| 03/22/25 @ Centennial | 10 |
Tytus Atencio made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.6 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Sargent's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Velasquez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kenyon Knorr, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win snapped Sargent's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Sierra Grande, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-4.
Looking ahead, Sargent will face off against Cedaredge at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sierra Grande, they will square off against Dove Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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