Baseball Recap: Meeker wins going away against Grand Valley

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 7:28pm

Baseball Recap: Meeker Cowboys vs. Grand Valley Cardinals

Meeker put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Grand Valley Cardinals as the Meeker Cowboys made off with a 15-4 victory. The win was familiar territory for Meeker who now have six in a row.

Carson Klinzmann was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Klinzmann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Klinzmann was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jace Mobley, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Cade Mills was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.

Meeker is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Grand Valley, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with that loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.

Meeker will head out on the road to take on Glenwood Springs at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenwood Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Grand Valley, they will be playing at home against Rangely at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rangely's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.

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