Arvada hadn't done well against Englewood recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bulldogs blew past the Pirates 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

Cameron Henderson
04/10/25 vs Englewood | 9 |
03/31/25 vs Alameda | 6 |
03/12/25 @ Weld Central | 6 |
03/10/25 @ Lincoln | 1 |
05/11/24 @ Alameda | 0 |
05/08/24 @ DSST: Montview | 14 |
Cameron Henderson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Isaac Martinez was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Arvada's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Angel Martinez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Arvada's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Englewood, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arvada will square off against Bennett at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Englewood, they will challenge Lincoln at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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