Softball Recap: Grand Junction Central Warriors vs. Durango Demons
Grand Junction Central won the last time they faced Durango, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Grand Junction Central Warriors put the hurt on the Durango Demons with a sharp 13-1 victory. Considering the Warriors have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophie Aragon looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Allison Brunk was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Diaz, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grand Junction Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Grand Junction Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Durango, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-14.
Grand Junction Central will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cherry Creek at 12:30 p.m. Grand Junction Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. Durango does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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