Fowler came tearing into Saturday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rocky Ford Meloneers a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Brock True made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, firing off three runs, three doubles, and one triple while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hagen McCuistion, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024. Hilario Alvarez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Fowler was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .368 or higher in eight consecutive games.
Grizzlies
| 04/26/25 vs Rocky Ford | 12-0 |
| 04/26/25 vs Rocky Ford | 16-2 |
| 04/18/25 vs Hoehne | 17-0 |
| 04/18/25 vs Hoehne | 17-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Calhan | 11-0 |
| + 13 more games |
Fowler pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Rocky Ford, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fowler will face off against Crowley County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Rocky Ford, they will venture away from home to challenge Colorado Springs Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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