After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Discovery Canyon, La Junta was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Southeast Colorado Angels.
Isabelle Aragon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, La Junta saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marlie Gonzales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
La Junta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Southeast Colorado, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
La Junta didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Rocky Ford on the 26th. Southeast Colorado has also already played their next contest, an 11-4 victory against Alamosa on the 26th.
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