The San Juan Broncos will face off against the Grand County Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Juan will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Broncos on Friday. Everything went San Juan's way against Kirtland Central as they made off with a 14-1 win. San Juan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Baylor Nielson
| 04/04/25 @ Kirtland Central | 6 |
| 05/10/24 vs Grand County | 3 |
| 05/07/24 vs Parowan | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs Emery | 2 |
| 03/05/24 vs Moapa Valley | 2 |
Baylor Nielson looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Brody Bilbao was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Branten Bethea, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Grand County posted their closest victory since May 4, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past North Sevier 4-3. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Grand County's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trace York, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
San Juan pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Grand County, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
San Juan beat Grand County 5-2 when the teams last played on Tuesday. Do the Broncos have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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