Meeker came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Calhan Bulldogs 25-1. Meeker's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Skylar Browning made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Browning was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Meeker got a massive performance out of Spencer Gates, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Jake Blazon was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Calhan's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Metzger, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meeker's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Calhan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Meeker will head out on the road to face off against Buena Vista at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meeker has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Calhan, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rangely at 3:00 p.m. Rangely has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.25 runs per game on average), something Calhan will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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