Baseball Recap: Castle View Sabercats vs. Valor Christian Eagles
It was a good run, but Castle View unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Valor Christian Eagles by a score of 1-0. The contest marked that first time this year in which Castle View was not able to get on the board.
Matthew Potter was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched.
On Valor Christian's side, Will Hayes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
Castle View's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-1. As for Valor Christian, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Castle View will head out on the road to take on Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Castle View's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Bear Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valor Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grandview at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Grandview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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