Baseball Recap: Peak to Peak extends home winning streak to three

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 9:51pm

Baseball Recap: Peak to Peak Pumas vs. Fort Lupton Bluedevils

In what's become a running theme this season, Peak to Peak gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They never let the Fort Lupton Bluedevils onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Peak to Peak.

Drew Kraft made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kraft has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Kraft was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.

In other batting news, Peak to Peak got a massive performance out of Eddie Castilleja, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Owen Branscum, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Fort Lupton's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Gonzales, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.

Peak to Peak pushed their record up to 12-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Fort Lupton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peak to Peak will stay at home for another game and welcome Doherty at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Peak to Peak will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Fort Lupton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Englewood at 4:00 p.m.

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