The Fort Morgan Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Valley Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Morgan is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Fort Morgan's last matchup with University could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Mustangs came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 12-2. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Mustangs, who fell 3-1 when the teams last met back in April of 2017.
Fort Morgan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Valley suffered their biggest defeat since May 10, 2024 on Monday. They lost 7-0 to Liberty Common. Considering the last time the Vikings couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Valley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Fort Morgan, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Fort Morgan was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley when the teams last played back in March, winning 10-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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