Baseball Preview: Thornton Trojans vs. Vista PEAK Prep Bison
Thornton is 0-4 against Vista PEAK Prep since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Thornton Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Vista PEAK Prep Bison at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Thornton is is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 10-2 to Adams City.
Meanwhile, Vista PEAK Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Denver North by a score of 4-2.
Vista PEAK Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abel Salinas, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Vista PEAK Prep didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Thornton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Vista PEAK Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Thornton suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to Vista PEAK Prep in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Thornton, Anthony Porras (who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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