After flying high against Western last Wednesday, Rancho came back down to earth. The Rams came up short against the Durango Trailblazers on Monday, falling 9-3. The Rams have struggled against the Trailblazers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Brady Paulson
| 03/06/25 vs Eldorado | 6 |
| 04/14/25 @ Durango | 3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Western | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Western | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
Brady Paulson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Rancho's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 3-1 (and 7-12 when he doesn't). William Patriquin was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Rancho's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-13. As for Durango, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho will venture away from home to take on Centennial at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Durango, they will head out to face off against Cimarron-Memorial at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trailblazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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