For the second straight game, Grand Junction Central will face off against Grand Junction. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Grand Junction Central has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 4th.
On Tuesday, Grand Junction Central came up short against Grand Junction and fell 5-2.
For Grand Junction's part, the team relied heavily on Will Applegate, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that Applegate has launched this season. Clayton Scarbrough was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Grand Junction was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grand Junction Central only posted a batting average of .259.
Grand Junction is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Grand Junction Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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