The home team had come away the winner the last seven times Buena and Desert View had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Colts walked away with a 10-5 win over the Jaguars on Thursday. The game was the first time the Colts have beaten the Jaguars on their field since April 13, 2021.
Ariella Antemann made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Antemann was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Yanissa Long and Hailey Larson did most of the damage at the plate: Long went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs, while Larson went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Larson has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aryanna Garcia, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Buena kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 14 hits in three consecutive contests.
Colts
| 04/17/25 @ Desert View | 10-5 |
| 04/09/25 @ Pueblo | 20-16 |
| 04/03/25 @ Nogales | 22-2 |
Buena's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-18. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Desert View, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Looking ahead, Buena will take on Flowing Wells at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Desert View, they will square off against Cienega at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bobcats' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Jaguars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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