Grand Junction Central was the 11-6 winner over Montezuma-Cortez when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
Octavio Galegos
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Octavio Galegos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gavin Metli was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Trevor Ziek was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Grand Junction Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Montezuma-Cortez, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grand Junction Central will head out to take on Coal Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they will venture away from home to challenge Durango at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Demons will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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