Baseball Recap: Flatirons Academy's Win on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Flatirons Academy won against Peetz last Saturday with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Flatirons Academy beat the Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-2. The victory was just business as usual for the Bison, who after four games remain undefeated this season.

Noah Evans made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Evans was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.

Mateo Pope

Runs (Career)

03/29/25 vs Rocky Mountain Lutheran	3
03/17/25 vs Evangel Christian Academy	2
05/11/24 vs Holly	2
04/18/24 @ Colorado Springs Christian	2
04/09/24 @ Clear Creek	2

In other batting news, Mateo Pope and Everson Nelson did most of the damage at the plate: Pope went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Nelson went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave Pope a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Micah Doughty, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Flatirons Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 11.2 runs thus far As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.

Coming up, Flatirons Academy will head out to face off against Front Range Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Flatirons Academy 2, Front Range Christian 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles take on SkyView Academy Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.