The Greeley West Spartans are on the road again on Monday to play the Mead Mavericks at 3:00 p.m.
Greeley West lost 8-1 to Pueblo Centennial on Friday.
Ethan Guest was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Greeley West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jace Lowery, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Meanwhile, Mead can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Greeley Central. The high-scoring effort was just what Mead needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Edison Burke was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Burke was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Destin Soares was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Willie Eilers, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Greeley West dropped their record down to 3-14 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mead, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Greeley West might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Mead in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Greeley West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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