Baseball Recap: Flatirons Academy Bison vs. Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles
Flatirons Academy can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past the Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles 19-2. While fans of Flatirons Academy might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Mateo Pope made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pope was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Rex Beck was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Aidan Lambrecht, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Rocky Mountain Lutheran's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jones Stephenson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory (which was Flatirons Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs per game. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Flatirons Academy will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Simla at 11:00 a.m. Flatirons Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they will head out on the road to challenge DSST: Montview at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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