Baseball Recap: Clear Creek Golddiggers vs. Estes Park Bobcats
Clear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Estes Park Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clear Creek of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Clear Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zephyr Schuessler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Schuessler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Estes Park's side, Zecariah Moss made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Moss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drake Kearney, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Caleb Sumner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Clear Creek's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Estes Park, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clear Creek will take on Dayspring Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dayspring Christian Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Clear Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Estes Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dawson School at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Estes Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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