Montrose extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 8-14. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Grand Junction Central Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Hawks of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Cade Saunders was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Chazz Miller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
As for Grand Junction Central, they moved to 8-12 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 6, 2025.
On Grand Junction Central's side, Andrew Lynch was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave Lynch a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Omar Atchley, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grand Junction Central beat Montrose by a score of 14-12 on Friday.
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