Baseball Preview: Douglas County Huskies vs. Highlands Ranch Falcons
The Douglas County Huskies will be playing at home against the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Douglas County will head into Wednesday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Wednesday after soaring to a ten-run match in their last game. They fell just short of Chaparral by a score of 7-5.
Reed McConnell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Douglas County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bricen Moore, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to Legend.
Douglas County's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-9. As for Highlands Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
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