The Glenwood Springs Demons will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Grand Junction Tigers, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Glenwood Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Glenwood Springs earned a 12-7 win over Meeker.
Jackson Irving made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Irving has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Irving was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Glenwood Springs got a massive performance out of Evan Justice, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Jamison Godfread was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Grand Junction unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Grand Junction Central by a score of 3-2.
Grand Junction saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Titus Forsyth, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Glenwood Springs is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Grand Junction, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Glenwood Springs suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Grand Junction when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Glenwood Springs 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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