Mustangs
| 04/17/25 @ Grand Valley | 17-14 |
| 04/15/25 vs Dolores | 12-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Dolores | 17-11 |
| 04/11/25 @ Antonito | 23-1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Antonito | 21-3 |
Nucla waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 17-14 victory over the Grand Valley Cardinals. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.
Brycen Rummel was a standout: he went 3-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. He has become a key player for Nucla: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Bray, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Nucla kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive contests.
Nucla pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.3 runs over those games. As for Grand Valley, their record is now 4-11.
Coming up, Nucla will challenge La Veta at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grand Valley, they are taking a road trip to take on North Fork at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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