While Erie didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Greeley West Spartans by a score of 4-1 on Monday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Austin Sieckmann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor McMaster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Ronin Ward was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Tigers
| 03/31/25 vs Greeley West | 4-1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Centaurus | 10-5 |
| 03/27/25 vs Denver North | 13-3 |
| 03/26/25 vs Ralston Valley | 12-5 |
Erie's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Greeley West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Erie will challenge Monarch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greeley West, they will take on Poudre at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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