
Titans
04/15/25 @ Battle Mountain | 11-5 |
04/12/25 vs Aspen | 10-0 |
04/12/25 vs Aspen | 13-3 |
04/08/25 vs Grand Junction Central | 11-2 |
04/05/25 vs Gunnison | 13-3 |
+ 2 more games |
Coal Ridge made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Battle Mountain, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Titans put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 11-5 win on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Titans sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Ben Simons made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, George Roberts was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jakson Slade, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Coal Ridge's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Battle Mountain, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 7-4.
Coming up, Coal Ridge will challenge Moffat County at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Battle Mountain, they will face off against Summit at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be the Huskies' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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