Baseball Preview: Denver Academy Mustangs vs. DSST: Montview Knights
The Denver Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the DSST: Montview Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. DSST: Montview took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Denver Academy, who comes in off a win.
Denver Academy will head into Thursday's matchup after some sweet revenge against Clear Creek: Denver Academy couldn't quite topple Clear Creek on Thursday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the ten-point defeat they took when the two last played. Denver Academy was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Clear Creek.
Josh Ortman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Ortman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Nolan Monasch was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Spencer Gosch, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, DSST: Montview was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 7-0 defeat to Bruce Randolph might stick with them for a while.
Denver Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for DSST: Montview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
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