Baseball Preview: Grants Pirates vs. Kirtland Central Broncos
The Grants Pirates will be playing at home against the Kirtland Central Broncos at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grants put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let Miyamura onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Grants.
Meanwhile, Kirtland Central came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Farmington out 3-2. The win was just what Kirtland Central needed coming off of a 12-0 defeat in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Alijah Salas, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Grants' victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Kirtland Central, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything went Grants' way against Kirtland Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Grants made off with an 11-0 victory. Will Grants repeat their success, or does Kirtland Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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