Baseball Recap: Flatirons Academy Wins Going Away Against Otis

Bison

Margin (Wins)

03/28/26 @ Rocky Mountain Lutheran	16
04/04/26 vs Caliche	15
04/16/26 vs Denver Academy	14
03/21/26 vs Peetz	11
04/25/26 vs Otis	10

Flatirons Academy never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Otis on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Bison, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Caleb Doughty made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.

In other batting news, Mateo Pope was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braxton Kelley, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.

Flatirons Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Otis only posted a batting average of .125.

Flatirons Academy's record now sits at 14-2. As for Otis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-6.

Coming up, Flatirons Academy will venture away from home to face off against SkyView Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Bison's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Otis, they will face off against Prairie at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.25 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.