Arvada West had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They never let the Chatfield Chargers onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Arvada West also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Not much got past Brayden Reiner, who gave up just three hits to keep Chatfield off the board. Reiner has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Arvada West saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mateo Rowzee, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Arvada West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Chatfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Arvada West will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Ralston Valley at 11:00 a.m. The timing is sure in Arvada West's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Ralston Valley has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Chatfield will take on Lakewood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chatfield has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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