After losing to La Junta the last time they met, Southeast Colorado decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Southeast Colorado Angels were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the La Junta Tigers on Thursday. The Angels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Dixie Bitner was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Lexi Shotton was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southeast Colorado always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Junta only posted an OBP of .222.
Southeast Colorado pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for La Junta, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Southeast Colorado nor La Junta have any future games scheduled.
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