Fowler is 1-6 against Limon since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Fowler Grizzlies are on the road again to play the Limon Badgers at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, everything went Fowler's way against Dolores Huerta Prep as Fowler made off with a 20-3 win.
Joe Salvo made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Salvo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Salvo was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Montoya, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Gottbehuet, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Limon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Rye with a sharp 12-2 victory. That's two games straight that Limon has won by exactly ten runs.
Like Fowler, Limon also got a great game from a two-way player: Trey Smith. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Cale Bennett was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Brody Scherrer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Fowler is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Limon, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Fowler has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Limon struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fowler beat Limon 10-6 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fowler since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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