Mountain Vista and Regis Jesuit squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Mountain Vista had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-1. The Golden Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 12-1.
Chase Ruden was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 12 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April.
At the plate, Mountain Vista saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Dethlefs, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Mountain Vista's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Regis Jesuit, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Mountain Vista nor Regis Jesuit have any future games scheduled.
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