Rye lost against Crowley County on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Thunderbolts might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-2 to the Chargers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Thunderbolts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jackson Bjorum
| 04/18/25 vs Crowley County | 1 |
| 04/18/25 vs Crowley County | 1 |
| 04/16/25 @ Colorado Springs Christian | 4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Las Animas | 1 |
Jackson Bjorum was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Pierce Burris, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Rye's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Crowley County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rye will head out to challenge Lamar at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Thunderbolts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Thunder have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Crowley County, they will take on Rocky Ford at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Meloneers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.64 runs per game on average), something the Chargers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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