Pagosa Springs hasn't had much luck against Durango recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pirates will welcome the Demons at 3:00 p.m.
Pagosa Springs is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since May 18, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against Alamosa, falling 11-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Pirates' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Pagosa Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Another was Zach Pouyer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Durango had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Warriors. Considering the Demons have won three matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Jack Englund was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Englund was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Austin Romero was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Dawson McInnes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Pagosa Springs and nudges their season record down to 7-2. As for Durango, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 7-3.
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