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| 04/27/24 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 04/27/24 - Away | 6-9 L |
| 04/29/23 - Home | 17-1 W |
| 04/05/22 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 04/05/22 - Away | 23-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gunnison has gone 8-2 against Aspen recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Cowboys will challenge the Skiers at 11:00 a.m. Gunnison has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gunnison's last matchup with Delta could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Cowboys came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-6. The Cowboys have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Eagle Valley hit Aspen with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Skiers took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Devils. That's two games in a row now that the Skiers have lost by exactly four runs.
Camron LaPointe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Aspen: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dylan Mika, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Aspen and nudges their season record down to 6-11. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Gunnison, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Gunnison took their victory against Aspen when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-3 score. Will the Cowboys repeat their success, or do the Skiers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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