The Grand Junction Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Castle View Sabercats at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, Grand Junction sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Loveland.
Brock Hale looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Will Appelgate was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. Sean Witt was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Castle View had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lutheran last Tuesday and snuck past 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Matthew Potter looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Samuel Harry was incredible, going 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Boyd Kay, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Grand Junction now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Castle View, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Grand Junction came up short against Castle View when the teams last played back in April of 2019, falling 5-2. Can Grand Junction avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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