The Amphitheater Panthers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Pueblo Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Amphitheater is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They came up short against Palo Verde on Thursday, falling 24-5. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 15 in a row.
Miguel Estrada was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Pueblo unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 12-1 to Cholla on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost four in a row.
Pueblo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Cuen, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Amphitheater might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Pueblo when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Amphitheater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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