Alamosa was the 5-4 winner over Bayfield when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Alamosa Mean Moose suffered a rough 16-10 defeat at the hands of the Bayfield Wolverines on Saturday.
Alamosa got a big performance out of Tony Griego, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jonah Pittman, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, Alamosa hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Bayfield's side, Cole Wagner made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off three hits. Wagner was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with five RBI and three doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tavian Box, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a double. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times he's played. Brendan Heydinger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Alamosa's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Bayfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Alamosa will head out on the road to take on Salida at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Salida will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Bayfield, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Montrose at 1:00 p.m. Bayfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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