Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prairie View). They put the hurt on the Boulder Panthers with a sharp 15-4 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Thunderhawks brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Jerry Stone made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Stone was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Prairie View got a massive performance out of Jael Peralta, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Peralta a new career-high in hits (two). Eddie Cortez was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Prairie View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.9 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.2.
Thunderhawks
| 04/08/25 @ Boulder | 15-4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Westminster | 5-1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Riverdale Ridge | 6-2 |
| 03/27/25 @ Eaglecrest | 8-1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Northglenn | 10-0 |
| 03/20/25 vs Westminster Christian | 2-1 |
The win was the sixth in a row for Prairie View, bringing their record up to 10-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Boulder, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prairie View will head out to square off against Brighton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Boulder, they will venture away from home to face off against Riverdale Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ravens have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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