The home team had won the previous four meetings between Grand Junction and Montrose, and Grand Junction kept the tradition alive. The Tigers never let the Red Hawks get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Kody Knott tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Sean Witt
| 04/08/25 vs Montrose | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Heritage | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Grandview | 0 |
| 03/28/25 vs Castle View | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Silver Creek | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Grand Junction let Sean Witt and Zyler Fazzi run wild. Witt scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Fazzi went 1-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. What's more, Witt posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. Kaleb David was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Grand Junction kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Montrose only managed two hits.
Grand Junction's record now sits at 9-4. As for Montrose, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Grand Junction will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Red Hawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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