After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Discovery Canyon, Montrose was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 16-9 margin over the Roaring Fork Rams. The win continues a trend for the Red Hawks in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won four in a row.
Ryan Pankey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pankey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Jayce England
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In other batting news, Montrose let Joey Benitez and Jayce England run wild. Benitez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while England scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave England a new career-high in RBI (three). Chase Gleason was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The victory got Montrose back to even at 1-1. As for Roaring Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Montrose will challenge Alamosa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Roaring Fork, they will face off against Kent Denver at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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