Baseball Recap: Rangeview Raiders vs. Westminster Wolves
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bear Creek, Rangeview was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Westminster Wolves by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for Rangeview, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Max McGinnis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. McGinnis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Micah McPhail was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Ryan Luevanos was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Westminster's side, Elijah Orneals was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Orneals has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Westminster saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ceezar Garcia, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rangeview's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Westminster, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Rangeview will head out on the road to challenge Kennedy at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westminster, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Denver South at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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