Eagle Valley is 0-5 against Grand Junction Central since June of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. Eagle Valley will head out to face off against Grand Junction Central at 3:00 p.m. Eagle Valley has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Eagle Valley's offense. They came up short against Holy Family on Friday, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Grand Junction Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Northglenn.
Octavio Galegos was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Galegos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Galegos wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dayton Timbreza, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Omar Atchley also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Eagle Valley's record now sits at 1-3. As for Grand Junction Central, their record is now 1-5.
Eagle Valley suffered a grim 18-7 defeat to Grand Junction Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Eagle Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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