Baseball Recap: Denver City Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2025, 3:44am

Baseball Recap: Denver City Mustangs vs. Stanton Buffaloes

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Previous 3 Games

04/08/25 @ Stanton6-2
04/07/25 vs Crane7-3
04/01/25 @ Compass Academy16-1

Denver City entered their tilt with Stanton on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Buffaloes. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly four runs.

Andres Ornelas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Denver City's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Erik Sinaloa, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Sinaloa a new career-high.

Denver City's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Stanton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Denver City will host Coahoma at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Stanton, they will take on Compass Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Stanton's pitchers better be ready for this one: Compass Academy has averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.

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