Preview: North Fork Miners vs. Grand Valley Cardinals
North Fork is 3-0 against Grand Valley since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Fork Miners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grand Valley Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
After soaring to a 16-point victory in their last game, North Fork came back down to earth on Saturday. They fell just short of Pagosa Springs by a score of 3-1.
North Fork saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Flores, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Grand Valley had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Eagle Valley. The loss means Grand Valley is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Tyler Palcer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases.
North Fork took their win against Grand Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 24-0. Does North Fork have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grand Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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