Rox Ride Away With 6-1 Win
Grant Lavigne and Coco Montes finished with three hits as the Grand Junction Rockies beat the Helena Brewers 6-1 Sunday afternoon at Kindrick Legion Field.Lavigne's three hits came in five at bats with an RBI, while Montes added a walk, an RBI, and two runs scored for his 23rd multi-hit
Grant Lavigne and
Lavigne's three hits came in five at bats with an RBI, while Montes added a walk, an RBI, and two runs scored for his 23rd multi-hit game of the season.
Neither team scored until the fifth inning when the Rockies broke through after a leadoff walk thanks to four hits with two outs. Hunter Stovall's bunt single moved
That was plenty for Rockies pitching which held the Brewers to five hits. Ryan Feltner started with three hitless. He struck out four and didn't allow a ball to leave the infield for the third straight start. Jared Skolnicki followed him with two scoreless innings, and after
The win improves the Rockies to 14-8 in the second half, 34-26 overall, and they finish the season 4-3 against the Brewers.
Decolati, Golsan and Hall finished with two hits for Grand Junction.
The Rockies will continue their week-long trip through the state of Montana when they begin a 4-game series Monday night in Missoula. The first pitch against the Osprey from Ogren Park Allegiance Field is set for 7:15.