If Pine Creek was riding high off their 16-8 takedown of Rampart last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pine Creek Eagles fell just short of the Pueblo West Cyclones by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Cyclones recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Lexi Genin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Pine Creek now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Pueblo West, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Pine Creek will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Loveland at 11:00 a.m. Loveland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Pine Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pueblo West, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Liberty, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Pueblo West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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