In what's become a running theme this season, Colorado Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Prospect Ridge Academy Miners as the Colorado Academy Mustangs made off with an 18-12 victory. That's more bragging rights for Colorado Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Owen McCandless made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. McCandless has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. McCandless was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Colorado Academy got a massive performance out of Jordan Reiter, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Kieran Delaney was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Prospect Ridge Academy's side, Sean Graham was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple.
The win made it two in a row for Colorado Academy and bumps their season record up to 14-4. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
Colorado Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Prospect Ridge Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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