Pueblo Centennial had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-15 to make it five. They lost 10-0 to the Pueblo County Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Pueblo Centennial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Lenn, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Pueblo County, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
On Pueblo County's side, the team relied heavily on Nick Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Julian Reyes, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pueblo Centennial will take on Pueblo East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Pueblo County, they will challenge Pueblo South at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Colts will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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