Rangely entered their tilt with Nucla with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Nucla Mustangs out 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rangely also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Tristan Scott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Scott was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kobey Chism, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
On Nucla's side, Brycen Rummel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Hemmy O'Brien, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rangely has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4-1 record this season. As for Nucla, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Rangely by a score of 12-9 later that day.
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