South Park lost against Ignacio in Saturday's first game, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Saturday's second game. The South Park Burros suffered a tough 19-1 loss at the hands of the Ignacio Bobcats. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Park in their matchups with Ignacio: they've now lost four in a row.
South Park saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JW Miller, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases. Trinity Walker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Ignacio's side, Devante Montoya made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Montoya was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
In other batting news, Stoney White Thunder was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ambrose Valdez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
South Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Ignacio, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Park will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Cripple Creek-Victor at 4:00 p.m. As for Ignacio, they will face off against Dove Creek at 1:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Dove Creek is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Ignacio will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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