Gunnison hit Basalt with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Longhorns lost 16-5 to the Cowboys. The defeat continues a trend for the Longhorns in their meetings with the Cowboys: they've now lost six in a row.
Liliana Santini was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyala Honey, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Basalt's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Gunnison, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gunnison beat Basalt by a score of 15-5 later that day.
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