Baseball Game Recap: Northglenn Norsemen vs. Rangeview Raiders

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 10:42pm

Recap: Northglenn Norsemen vs. Rangeview Raiders

If Northglenn was feeling good off their 13-4 takedown of Thornton last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northglenn Norsemen's tough 12-2 defeat to the Rangeview Raiders on Friday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northglenn of the 10-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.

For Rangeview's part, Sebastian Heredia-Ruiz made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Heredia-Ruiz was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.

In other batting news, Max McGinnis was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Anthony Reyes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Northglenn's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rangeview, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northglenn will face off against Vista PEAK Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rangeview, they will head out on the road to challenge Eaglecrest at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Eaglecrest's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Rangeview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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