Fountain-Fort Carson had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-12 to make it four. They lost 12-0 to the Pueblo West Cyclones. The Trojans were not able to make up for their loss to the Cyclones from their previous meeting back in March of 2016.
Fountain-Fort Carson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kash Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Pueblo West, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
On Pueblo West's side, Jaiven Baca was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The Cyclones are undefeated when Baca posts two or more runs, but 6-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Mares, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
While Fountain-Fort Carson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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