Coronado fell victim to Pueblo Centennial and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 13-0. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Even though they lost, Coronado hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They have not posted that few strikeouts since September 15th, when they struck out zero times vs. Mitchell.
For Pueblo Centennial's part, Juanita Portillo was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 while posting 3 RBIs, 3 runs, and 1 triple. The three RBIs tied her high from August 21st vs. Pueblo West. Kaylee Romero was another key player, going 1-for-3 while logging 2 RBIs, 2 runs, and 1 double.
Coronado has now lost 10 of their last 12 games at home. That leaves them at a 6-11 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Falcon (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 62.7% over those games). As for Pueblo Centennial, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Looking ahead, Coronado will stay at home for another game and welcome Cheyenne Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pueblo Centennial, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-7 victory against Pueblo South on the 29th.
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