After two games on the road, Glenwood Springs is heading back home. They will take on the Battle Mountain Huskies at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Monday, Glenwood Springs fell victim to a rough 14-5 loss at the hands of Grand Junction Central. Glenwood Springs has not had much luck with Grand Junction Central recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Glenwood Springs saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Doll, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Sims, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Battle Mountain is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-5 walloping at the hands of Eagle Valley last Saturday. One positive for Battle Mountain, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Glenwood Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Battle Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Battle Mountain's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Glenwood Springs has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .472. It's a different story for Battle Mountain, though, as they've only averaged .248. Will they be able to contain Glenwood Springs' hitters?
Glenwood Springs skirted past Battle Mountain 9-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Glenwood Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Battle Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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