Glenwood Springs was the 8-7 winner over Battle Mountain when they last played one another in Tuesday's first game, but their luck changed this time around. The Glenwood Springs Demons fell 14-9 to the Battle Mountain Huskies in Tuesday's second game.
Jackson Irving made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Aguirre, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Battle Mountain's side, Sutton Dodds27 made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Dodds27 was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shaeffer Dodds8, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Jack Reed was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Glenwood Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Battle Mountain, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Glenwood Springs will head out on the road to take on Rifle at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. As for Battle Mountain, they will be playing at home against Palisade at 3:00 p.m. in Thursday's first game. Battle Mountain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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