After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Vista PEAK Prep, Northglenn was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Adams City Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Northglenn, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Alonso Sandoval Yendi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Josh Dreiling was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Adams City's side, Mauro Acosta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Michael Victoria, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Adams City was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
The victory got Northglenn back to even at 2-2. As for Adams City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northglenn will square off against Brighton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northglenn is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Adams City, they will head out on the road to face off against Skyview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Adams City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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