Basalt won the last time they faced Gunnison, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Basalt Longhorns had just enough and edged the Gunnison Cowboys out 6-5.
Basalt saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kody Barton, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Rowley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Basalt's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Gunnison, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Basalt will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Roaring Fork at 3:00 p.m. As for Gunnison, they will face off against North Fork at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Fork is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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