Fowler is 0-5 against Peyton since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fowler Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Peyton Panthers at 3:30 p.m. Fowler is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Fowler can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past Rocky Ford 12-1.
Joe Salvo made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Salvo has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Salvo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, Harrison Proctor was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Weston Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Peyton lost 22-12 to Limon on Saturday. Peyton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Colton Cobb was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Fowler is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Peyton, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Fowler has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Peyton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Fowler might still be hurting after the 17-2 loss they got from Peyton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Fowler, Logan Nickell (who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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