Fort Morgan and Roosevelt are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Fort Morgan Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Morgan has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Roosevelt will arrive with five straight victories.
On Tuesday, Fort Morgan fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Northridge.
Fort Morgan saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Dias, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mountain View as Roosevelt made off with a 16-7 win.
Jase Guntle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Bryant, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Fort Morgan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Roosevelt, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Fort Morgan might still be hurting after the 17-4 loss they got from Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Fort Morgan, Zach Guntle (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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