The Pueblo Warriors will face off against the Maricopa Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pueblo has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 3rd.
Pueblo saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Enid.
Pueblo saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Lizarraga, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Roman Otero was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Maricopa, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Pusch Ridge Christian Academy on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted since March 8, 2025.
Travis Varela was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Varela was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
Pueblo's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Maricopa, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Pueblo couldn't quite get it done against Maricopa in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 as they fell 13-8. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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