Titans
| 04/18/25 vs Moffat County | 20 |
| 03/29/25 @ Roaring Fork | 18 |
| 04/18/25 vs Moffat County | 15 |
| 04/23/25 @ Basalt | 12 |
| 04/12/25 vs Aspen | 10 |
Coal Ridge waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. Everything went their way against the Basalt Longhorns as they made off with a 10-2 win. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Ben Simons made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jakson Slade, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Julian Perez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Coal Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in 11 consecutive contests.
Coal Ridge's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Basalt, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Coal Ridge will welcome Battle Mountain at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Basalt, they will face off against Colorado Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Longhorns' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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