It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Canon City ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top against the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies by a score of 5-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Eric Chavez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Trey Schumaker, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Tigers
| 04/17/25 @ Mesa Ridge | 5-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Mesa Ridge | 4-3 |
| 04/12/25 vs Summit | 13-3 |
The win was the third in a row for Canon City, bringing their record up to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mesa Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Canon City wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 15-1 win against Palmer on the 22nd. As for Mesa Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-1 victory against Harrison on the 22nd.
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