The Denver North Vikings will challenge the Arapahoe Warriors at 4:00  p.m.  on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Denver North came up short against Eaton  and fell  9-4. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
 Denver North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Angel Gallegos, who  scored two  runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile,  it was close, but  on Monday Arapahoe sidestepped Douglas County for  a  9-7 win.
 Cain Gostenik spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six earned  (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks.
 At the plate,  Carter Landen and  Brady Syers did most of the damage at the plate:  Landen  got on base  in all four of his plate appearances with one  home run, three  runs,  and three  RBI, while  Syers  went 2-for-3 with one  home run and five  RBI. The dominant performance gave  Syers a new career-high in  RBI.  Josh Lew was another key player,  scoring a  run while  getting on base  in three of his four plate appearances.
 Having lost for the first time  this season, Denver North  fell to 2-1. As for Arapahoe, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Arapahoe's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them:  Denver North has been making plenty of contact this season,  having  averaged 8.7  hits per game. It's a different story for Arapahoe, though, as  they've been averaging 12.3  hits. Given Denver North's sizable advantage in that area, Arapahoe will need to find a way to close that gap.  Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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