Las Animas can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 23-3 margin over the Custer County Bobcats. Las Animas' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
TJ Ortiz was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cordell Reisch, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Custer County's side, Taylor Bradford was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
The win was the ninth in a row for Las Animas, bringing their record for this year to 12-1. As for Custer County, their loss was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Las Animas will face off against Rocky Ford at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Las Animas' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Rocky Ford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Custer County, they will head out on the road to face off against Denver Christian at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Denver Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Custer County surely won't give up without a fight.
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