Baseball Preview: Ponderosa Mustangs vs. Arapahoe Warriors
After two games on the road, Ponderosa is heading back home. They will take on the Arapahoe Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, Ponderosa came up short against Regis Jesuit and fell 9-5.
Alec Witzel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Bryce Robinette was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Arapahoe can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let Overland onto the board and left with a 12-0 win.
Cain Gostenik looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Carter Landen was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Chance Meili, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Ponderosa has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Arapahoe, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Ponderosa was able to grind out a solid win over Arapahoe when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 6-1. Does Ponderosa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arapahoe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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