Baseball Preview: Rangeview Raiders vs. Denver West Cowboys
The Rangeview Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Denver West Cowboys at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Rangeview and 24 for Denver West dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Rangeview came up short against Thomas Jefferson and fell 8-3.
Rangeview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max McGinnis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Burch, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Rangeview didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Thomas Jefferson only tossed five.
Denver West lost 25-2 to Westminster on Wednesday.
Rangeview's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Denver West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Rangeview took their victory against Denver West in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rangeview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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