Cotopaxi was the 21-1 winner over Cripple Creek-Victor when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pirates came up short against the Pioneers on Tuesday, falling 9-2. The Pirates' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Cotopaxi saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Dunn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Cotopaxi's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cotopaxi will take on Evangel Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, they will face off against Elbert at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.57 runs per game on average), something the Pioneers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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