La Junta came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-1 to the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Isabelle Aragon
| 08/30/25 vs Pueblo Centennial | 11 |
| 08/28/25 vs Burlington | 13 |
| 08/26/25 @ Limon | 12 |
Isabelle Aragon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Marli Gonzales made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Rylie Ortiz was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
La Junta's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Pueblo Centennial, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coming up, La Junta will be taking part in a tournament against Cheyenne Mountain at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pueblo Centennial, they will challenge Sierra at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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