Greeley Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Silver Creek Raptors by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Greeley Central of the 18-12 loss they experienced in the pair’s previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
For Silver Creek’s part, Zander Storz looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Silver Creek got a big performance out of Isaac Sandberg, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Nate Spiegel was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Greeley Central’s defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Silver Creek, they are on a roll lately: they’ve won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greeley Central will take on Adams City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Silver Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheat Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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