The Castle View Sabercats will head out on the road to square off against the Grand Junction Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Castle View had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lutheran last Tuesday and snuck past 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Matthew Potter looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Samuel Harry was incredible, going 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Boyd Kay, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Grand Junction sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Loveland on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grand Junction.
Brock Hale looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Will Appelgate, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Sean Witt, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Castle View beat Grand Junction 5-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Will Castle View repeat their success, or does Grand Junction have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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