Baseball Game Preview: Denver Academy Mustangs vs. Flatirons Academy Bison

The Denver Academy Mustangs will take on the Flatirons Academy Bison at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Denver Academy has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Denver Academy is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 19-3 to Clear Creek.

Denver Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teddy Peterson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Brendan King also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Meanwhile, Flatirons Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Dayspring Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The contest marked the Bison's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Noah Evans made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.

Denver Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Flatirons Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-3 record this season.

Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Denver Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .473. However, it's not like Flatirons Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .545. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.