Greeley West had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northglenn Norsemen on Tuesday, sneaking past 10-9. The Spartans' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Isaiah Preciado made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has become a key player for Greeley West: the team is undefeated when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-11 otherwise. Preciado was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jeremiah Duhring, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Elliott Leffler was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Greeley West's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Northglenn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Greeley West and Northglenn could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. The Spartans will face off against Windsor at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (160 vs. 33). Meanwhile, Northglenn (ranked 168th) will meet Prairie View (ranked 14th) at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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