Pagosa Springs's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They blew past the Centauri Falcons 12-2. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won nine in a row.
Cooper Ralston was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. He has become a key player for Pagosa Springs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 5-7 otherwise.
Sean Ryan
| 04/26/25 vs Centauri | 4 |
| 04/02/25 vs Trinidad | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Alamosa | 1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Sanford | 1 |
In other batting news, Sean Ryan was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Martinez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Pagosa Springs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pagosa Springs now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Centauri, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Pagosa Springs by a score of 8-4 later that day.
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