Berthoud won the last time they faced Greeley Central and things went their way on Monday too. The Spartans put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 12-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Trent Jacobs
| 04/28/25 vs Greeley Central | 10 |
| 03/13/25 @ Frederick | 7 |
| 05/25/24 vs Resurrection Christian | 3 |
| 05/08/24 vs University | 3 |
| 03/28/24 vs Montrose | 3 |
Trent Jacobs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Gavin Kirk and Gage Slaby did most of the damage at the plate: Kirk went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Slaby went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Slaby is becoming a predictor of Berthoud's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Anderson Austin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Berthoud's record is now 8-9. As for Greeley Central, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berthoud will venture away from home to face off against Resurrection Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greeley Central, they will head out to take on Fort Lupton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bluedevils have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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