Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Colorado Academy couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Valley Vikings by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Vikings when the teams met back in May of 2017, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Charlie Rakowski put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Rakowski was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
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Rakowski wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Reiter, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Reiter has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another was Riley Summers, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Colorado Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Valley, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
As of now, neither Colorado Academy nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.
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