Baseball Recap: Douglas County Huskies vs. Arapahoe Warriors
Douglas County won the last time they faced Arapahoe, and things went their way on Monday too. The Douglas County Huskies put the hurt on the Arapahoe Warriors with a sharp 13-3 victory.
Douglas County got a great performance from Anthony Piscatelli as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Piscatelli has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Corey Chavez was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jack Geiser, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Arapahoe's side, Camran Eakin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base. Andrew Smart was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
The win got Douglas County back to even at 8-8. As for Arapahoe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Douglas County will square off against Chaparral at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Chaparral's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Douglas County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Arapahoe, they will head out on the road to challenge Overland at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Arapahoe is facing Overland at the right time seeing as Overland is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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