Greeley Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-1 margin over the Adams City Eagles. The win was some much needed relief for Greeley Central as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Xander Andrade made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Andrade was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zjhonoah Trujillo, who fired off six runs, four doubles, and two triples while getting on base in all eight of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Reid Richardson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Greeley Central's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8. As for Adams City, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Greeley Central will be playing at home against Pomona at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Greeley Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Adams City, they will head out on the road to square off against Thornton at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Adams City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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