Pueblo West fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Regis Jesuit on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell victim to a rough 11-5 loss at the hands of the Regis Jesuit Raiders. It was the first time this season that Pueblo West let down their fans at home.
Logan King and Kelton Fairbairn stepped up to the plate in a big way. King got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI, while Fairbairn scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Regis Jesuit's side, the team relied heavily on Chase Massey, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Dwyer, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Pueblo West's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-6. As for Regis Jesuit, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Pueblo West will be playing in front of their home fans against Pine Creek at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pine Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Regis Jesuit, they will head out on the road to face off against Mullen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Regis Jesuit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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