Baseball Recap: Grand Junction Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 10:38am

Baseball Recap: Grand Junction Tigers vs. Grand Junction Central Warriors

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Previous 5 Games

04/22/25 - Home5-2 W
04/26/24 - Away2-3 L
04/23/24 - Home2-1 W
05/12/23 - Away5-2 W
05/09/23 - Home10-0 W

After losing to Grand Junction Central the last time they met, Grand Junction decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tigers walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Warriors on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Will Applegate was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Clayton Scarbrough was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Grand Junction was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .351 or higher in seven consecutive matches.

Grand Junction's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Grand Junction Central, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Grand Junction will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Warriors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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