Baseball Recap: Chaparral Wolverines vs. Ralston Valley Mustangs
Chaparral came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Ralston Valley Mustangs by a score of 6-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chaparral also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Chaparral let Will Harbison and Josh McWilliams loose on the outfield. Harbison went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while McWilliams went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Jenkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Ralston Valley's side, they got a good showing from Porter Peonio, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Logan Madden made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Chaparral's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Ralston Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chaparral will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Highlands Ranch at 4:15 p.m. Chaparral's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Highlands Ranch's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ralston Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Valor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valor Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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