Tigers
| 10/07/25 vs Fruita Monument | 5-3 |
| 10/02/25 vs Grand Junction Central | 5-3 |
| 09/27/25 vs Castle View | 16-0 |
| 09/27/25 vs Heritage | 6-2 |
| 09/26/25 vs Rampart | 15-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Grand Junction had won nine straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped up to 17-4 to make it ten. They beat the Fruita Monument Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Wildcats back in September, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.
Kloe Donahue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexis Walpole was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Alysa Lorimor was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Fruita Monument, their loss dropped their record down to 17-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since September 6, 2024.
On Fruita Monument's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Teagan Clements gave up three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Fruita Monument saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carmella Fortunato, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Grand Junction will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Vista Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on the 18th. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Fruita Monument, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-2 win against Grand Junction Central on the 9th.
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