
Titans
05/02/25 vs Meeker | 15-5 |
05/01/25 vs Battle Mountain | 8-1 |
04/26/25 vs Basalt | 10-2 |
04/23/25 @ Basalt | 14-2 |
04/18/25 vs Moffat County | 21-1 |
+ 8 more games |
Coal Ridge had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. Everything went their way against the Meeker Cowboys as they made off with a 15-5 win. The Titans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cowboys, too.
John Luke Houston made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Houston was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Coal Ridge let Logan Harlow and Ben Simons run wild. Harlow went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Simons went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Harlow has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Miller, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Coal Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Meeker only posted an OBP of .333.
Coal Ridge's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Meeker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coal Ridge will welcome Rifle at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Meeker, they will be playing at home against Cedaredge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 10.7 runs per game this season.
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