The Rocky Ford Meloneers will venture away from home to square off against the Center Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Center took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocky Ford, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Rocky Ford made easy work of Kiowa and carried off a 19-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Meloneers, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Sierra Grande, falling 16-1. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Rocky Ford is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Rocky Ford took their victory against Center in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 20-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Meloneers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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