Durango faced Cedaredge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Demons won by a run and slipped past the Bruins 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Demons also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Jenna Glueck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Avery Jensen, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. Kaitlyn Downey also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Durango and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Cedaredge, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durango will challenge Grand Junction at 10:00 a.m. on September 6. As for Cedaredge, they will take on Delta at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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