Baseball Recap: North Fork's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Miners

Previous 4 Games

04/22/25 vs Grand Valley	6-1
04/19/25 vs Rangely	11-5
04/15/25 @ Olathe	6-5
04/11/25 vs Meeker	7-0

North Fork won the last time they faced Grand Valley and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Miners came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 6-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Miners, who have now won four games in a row.

Mario Gama made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.

Gama wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Konnor Crawford, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

North Fork was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

North Fork's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Grand Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That lines up perfectly with their 4-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Fork will venture away from home to challenge Cedaredge at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Valley, they will head out to take on Non Varsity Opponent at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.