The North Fork Miners will challenge the Gunnison Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
North Fork barely beat Meeker the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Miners were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Cowboys on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Miners as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meeker's batters probably weren't too happy with Konnor Crawford, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (he gave up three walks).
On the hitting side, Braden Laiminger was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Joe Hollembeak, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
North Fork hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Gunnison made easy work of Moffat County on Saturday and carried off a 14-6 victory. The win continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won eight in a row.
The team relied heavily on Cody Casebolt, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Asher Woytek, who went 3-for-6 with three RBI and one run.
Gunnison's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for North Fork, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
North Fork might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Gunnison when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Will the Miners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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