Antonito extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They came up short against the La Veta Redhawks, falling 11-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Redhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-4 on Tuesday.
Antonito saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Cordova, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Matthew Mascarenaz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for La Veta, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On La Veta's side, Logan Tenorio made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Tenorio has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matthew Gonzales, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isiah Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Antonito has already played their next contest, a 9-5 victory against Non Varsity Opponent on the 21st. As for La Veta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 21-13 defeat against Dove Creek on the 19th.
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