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| 04/09/24 - Home | 9-14 L |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 04/12/23 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 04/12/23 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 04/09/22 - Home | 5-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Glenwood Springs and Battle Mountain are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Demons will square off against the Huskies at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenwood Springs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Glenwood Springs barely beat Montrose the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Demons put the hurt on the Red Hawks with a sharp 12-1 win on Saturday. The Demons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
Lucas Stott tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Evan Neuman was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Travis Wagner was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Glenwood Springs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Montrose only posted an OBP of .316.
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain scored first but ultimately less than Summit in their game last Wednesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-1.
Battle Mountain saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William Townsend, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Battle Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Glenwood Springs, their record now sits at 11-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Glenwood Springs has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Battle Mountain struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Glenwood Springs couldn't quite get it done against Battle Mountain in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 14-9. Can the Demons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
