The Salida Spartans will head out to challenge the Mitchell Marauders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Salida came up short against Manitou Springs on Saturday, falling 8-1. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Mitchell couldn't beat Ellicott on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Marauders lost 17-6 to the Thunderhawks.
Mitchell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Ogilvie, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Jordyn Roberts also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Salida's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Salida got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 against Mitchell by a conclusive 14-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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