The Aspen Skiers will square off against the Battle Mountain Huskies at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aspen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Aspen fell victim to Roaring Fork and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Rams. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Skiers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain didn't have quite enough to beat Rifle on Saturday and fell 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their meetings with the Bears: they've now lost eight in a row.
Kai Tipton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Roberts, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Aspen's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Battle Mountain, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Aspen came out on top in a nail-biter against Battle Mountain in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. Do the Skiers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Huskies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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