The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mesa Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Mesa Ridge's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Coronado on Thursday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Mesa Ridge's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Pueblo Centennial earned a 13-9 win over La Junta on Thursday.
Bryson Byrd was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Mesa Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Pueblo Centennial, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13.
Mesa Ridge suffered a grim 16-9 defeat to Pueblo Centennial in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Mesa Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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