Fowler won against Calhan last Tuesday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Everything went the Grizzlies' way against the Rye Thunderbolts as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Joe Salvo was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Isaiah Montoya was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hagen McCuistion, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Fowler was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Grizzlies
| 04/11/25 @ Rye | 11-1 |
| 04/05/25 @ Burlington | 5-4 |
| 04/05/25 @ Burlington | 10-5 |
| 04/02/25 @ Swink | 7-6 |
Fowler pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Rye, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fowler beat the Thunderbolts by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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