Grand Junction Central had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Everything went their way against the Glenwood Springs Demons as they made off with a 14-5 victory. The result was nothing new for Grand Junction Central, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaden Guerrieri was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Guerrieri was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lewis Coonts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brayden Hartman, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Glenwood Springs' side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Doll, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Jacob Sims was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Grand Junction Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Glenwood Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grand Junction Central will take on Rifle at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grand Junction Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Rifle likes a good challenge. As for Glenwood Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Battle Mountain at 2:00 p.m. Glenwood Springs is facing Battle Mountain at the right time seeing as Battle Mountain is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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