Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Meeker). They put the hurt on the Moffat County Bulldogs with a sharp 18-7 victory on Tuesday. The Cowboys have beaten the Bulldogs the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.
Cade Mills
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Cade Mills made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
Mills wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Selby, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another was Hoyt Garcia, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meeker's record is now 2-8. As for Moffat County, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Coming up, Meeker will welcome Rangely at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cowboys are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Moffat County, they will head out on the road to face off against Coal Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Titans have now posted at least ten runs in their last six games.
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