After two games on the road, Coronado is heading back home. They will take on the Canon City Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coronado is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Coronado beat Canon City 9-6.
Corbyn Stowe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Stowe has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stowe was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Gregory-Alford, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Alex Schumm, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Coronado has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Canon City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Coronado hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .344. However, it's not like Canon City struggles in that department as they've averaged .358. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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