Colorado Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Prospect Ridge Academy Miners out 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Colorado Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colorado Academy let Charlie Rakowski and Riley Summers loose on the outfield. Rakowski scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Summers scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Colin Love was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Prospect Ridge Academy's side, Kyle Kreder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Prospect Ridge Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Stark, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Colorado Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-10.
Colorado Academy will head out on the road to challenge The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Timnath at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Timnath is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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