In what's become a running theme this season, Lyons gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Estes Park Bobcats as the Lyons Lions made off with a 17-11 win. 17 seems to be a good number for Lyons as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Davis Abernathy was incredible, going 3-for-6 with six RBI, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Ping, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
On Estes Park's side, Isaac Hill was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Leo Balduzzi, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, Estes Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
The win was the fifth in a row for Lyons, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for Estes Park, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Lyons will take on Dawson School at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Estes Park, they will head out on the road to square off against Denver Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Estes Park will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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