Rockies Down Raptors Saturday

Rockies Down Raptors Saturday

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.-Shawn Ross and Joe Johnson homered and the Grand Junction Rockies downed Ogden 11-8 Saturday at Suplizio Field in Pioneer League play.

Joshua Ibarra earned the win on the mound for the Rockies by posting four strikeouts in two innings of play.

Freddy Achec homered in the loss for the Raptors.

The Rockies improved to 36-27 and 12-5 in the second half of the season in victory. In the loss, the Raptors fell to 37-26 in defeat and 9-8 in the second half of the season.

The Rockies and Raptors conclude the series Sunday at 3:35 pm at Suplizio Field.

Ogden currently leads Grand Junction in the Pioneer League South Division by two games.