Baseball Recap: Sargent Wins Going Away Against La Veta

Farmers

Margin (Wins)

03/22/25 @ Centennial	28
03/22/25 @ Centennial	20
05/02/25 @ La Veta	13
03/29/25 vs Antonito	13
04/22/25 @ Sierra Grande	10

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sargent had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the La Veta Redhawks 21-8. The Farmers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by nine runs or more this season.

Tytus Atencio was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off only two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Mitchell, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Corbin Castillo was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.

Sargent kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Sargent's record is now 9-7. As for La Veta, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.

Sargent wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 17-2 loss against Nucla on the 2nd. La Veta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.