The Denver North Vikings will take on the Horizon Hawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Denver North has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Denver North is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to Erie. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Denver North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Israel Torres, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Horizon, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They had just enough and edged out Grand Junction Central 5-3. The Hawks' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jake Kellogg was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Those runs were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cooper Brennan, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Horizon's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Denver North, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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