Baseball Preview: Vista PEAK Prep Bison vs. Thornton Trojans
Vista PEAK Prep is 4-0 against Thornton since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Vista PEAK Prep Bison will be playing at home against the Thornton Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Neither Vista PEAK Prep nor Thornton posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Vista PEAK Prep is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Denver North just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Vikings 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.
Meanwhile, Thornton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 10-2 to Adams City.
Vista PEAK Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Thornton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Vista PEAK Prep took their win against Thornton when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 18-2. Does Vista PEAK Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thornton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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