On Tuesday Gunnison will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will square off against the Aspen Skiers at 2:00 p.m. Gunnison will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
On Monday, Gunnison beat Cedaredge 19-14.
Meanwhile, Aspen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 24th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Basalt, falling 28-5.
Ainsley Loeb made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Graceann Viola, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Aspen didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since the start of last season.
Gunnison is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Aspen, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Gunnison took their victory against Aspen in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gunnison since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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