Bayfield had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-9 to make it five. They lost 8-2 to the Durango Demons. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Wolverines couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bayfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Queen, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Durango, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Considering they have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Durango's side, Jack Englund looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Englund has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Durango let Ethan White and Dylan Burns run wild. White went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Burns went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. White has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Duncan Walsh was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bayfield will take on San Juan at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Broncos will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Wolverines surely won't give up without a fight. As for Durango, they will square off against Fruita Monument at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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