The Greeley Central Wildcats will take on the Thompson Valley Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses for Greeley Central and three for Thompson Valley.
On Wednesday, Greeley Central came up short against Fort Lupton and fell 12-7.
Anthony Partida made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Owen Yost, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Thompson Valley couldn't beat Niwot on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Eagles came up short against the Cougars, falling 11-5.
Evan Raabe was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Garet Hendrickson also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Greeley Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Thompson Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Greeley Central might still be hurting after the 15-3 loss they got from Thompson Valley when the teams last played back in June of 2021. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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