Baseball Preview: Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles vs. Front Range Baptist Falcons
The Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Front Range Baptist Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky Mountain Lutheran will be strutting in after a victory while Front Range Baptist will be coming in after a loss.
After only two runs in their last contest, Rocky Mountain Lutheran made sure to put some runs up on the board against DSST: Montview on Saturday. Rocky Mountain Lutheran blew past DSST: Montview 12-1. The win was some much needed relief for Rocky Mountain Lutheran as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jones Stephenson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Stephenson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four stolen bases, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Harris, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Isaac Lile was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Front Range Baptist kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Briggsdale by a score of 12-11. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Front Range Baptist, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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