Baseball Recap: Devon Reyes can't quite lead Cripple Creek-Victor over Kiowa

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 6:28pm

Baseball Recap: Cripple Creek-Victor Pioneers vs. Kiowa Indians

Cripple Creek-Victor is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-7 to the Kiowa Indians on Tuesday.

Devon Reyes led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Myles Durham, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

On Kiowa's side, Evan Golden made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Golden was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rowan Golden, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Thade Montgomery, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Cripple Creek-Victor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Kiowa, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.

Cripple Creek-Victor will head out on the road to face off against Custer County at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Cripple Creek-Victor is facing Custer County at the right time seeing as Custer County is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Kiowa, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Calhan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calhan is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Kiowa will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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