Glenwood Springs is 9-1 against Steamboat Springs since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success in Thursday's first game. The Glenwood Springs Demons will be playing at home against the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Glenwood Springs lost a heartbreaker to Rifle when they met back in April of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again in Saturday's second game. Glenwood Springs fell just short of Rifle by a score of 4-2. Glenwood Springs has struggled against Rifle recently, as their contest in Saturday's second game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Jamison Godfread was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Glenwood Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Sims, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Steamboat Springs didn't have quite enough to beat Meeker in Wednesday's second game and fell 3-2. Steamboat Springs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Glenwood Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Steamboat Springs, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 5-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp in Thursday's first game as neither team is afraid to steal. Glenwood Springs has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Steamboat Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Glenwood Springs took their victory against Steamboat Springs in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-4. Does Glenwood Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Steamboat Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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