Baseball Recap: Ponderosa falls short of Regis Jesuit in the playoffs

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 8:11am

Baseball Recap: Ponderosa Mustangs vs. Regis Jesuit Raiders

Ponderosa and Regis Jesuit squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Ponderosa had to settle for second. They lost 12-6 to the Regis Jesuit Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ponderosa of the 9-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

Bryce Robinette made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to hits, as he's now hit three or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob Schott, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

On Regis Jesuit's side, Christian Lopez was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Cronin, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Ponderosa now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Regis Jesuit, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.

Ponderosa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Regis Jesuit, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fort Collins at 12:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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