Baseball Preview: Englewood Pirates vs. Arvada Bulldogs
The Englewood Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Arvada Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Englewood will be strutting in after a victory while Arvada will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Englewood beat Littleton 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Englewood.
Chris Cordova made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Cordova was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on RJ Cullyford, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Arvada pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their rough 21-10 defeat to Weld Central might stick with them for a while.
Englewood now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Arvada, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Englewood took their win against Arvada in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Does Englewood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arvada turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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