Grand Junction wins going away against Battle Mountain

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 5:23am

Recap: Grand Junction Tigers vs. Battle Mountain Huskies

Grand Junction scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Battle Mountain Huskies 14-2. With that win, Grand Junction brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.

Kody Knott looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zyler Fazzi, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Brett Woytek, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

On Battle Mountain's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harding Matthews, who went 1-for-1 with a double.

Grand Junction now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Battle Mountain, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Eagle Valley the next time they take the field. Grand Junction will host Eagle Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Battle Mountain will host them at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.

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