After two games on the road, North Fork is heading back home. They will take on the Aspen Skiers at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Fork is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, North Fork sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Basalt.
Lane Allen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Payson Pene was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Aspen's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 16-3 to Gunnison.
North Fork's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Aspen, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-6-1.
North Fork might still be hurting after the 18-8 defeat they got from Aspen in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will North Fork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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