The Frederick Golden Eagles will take on the Fort Lupton Bluedevils at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Frederick beat Monarch 9-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Preston Kissinger
| 03/19/25 vs Marana | 6 |
| 04/02/25 @ Mead | 4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Thompson Valley | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Monarch | 1 |
Preston Kissinger tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. He has become a key player for Frederick: the team is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-7 otherwise.
At the plate, Bryson Satterly and Dom LeFevre did most of the damage at the plate: Satterly scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while LeFevre scored three runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, Satterly posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March. Alex Clapp was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fort Lupton got the win against Arrupe Jesuit on Thursday by a conclusive 16-2. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Bluedevils this season.
Jesse Ceretto made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ceretto was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ivan Mota, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cade Rhoda, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Fort Lupton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Frederick's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Fort Lupton, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6.
