Mitchell is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Rocky Ford a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Mitchell Marauders will welcome the Rocky Ford Meloneers at 11:00 a.m. Mitchell will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Mitchell is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came up short against Florence on Wednesday, falling 18-8. That's two games in a row now that the Marauders have lost by exactly ten runs.
Noah Romero was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tyreece Roberts, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Mitchell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Rocky Ford came up short against Woodland Park on Tuesday and fell 10-5.
Leticia Garcia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rocky Ford, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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