Clear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Estes Park Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clear Creek of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Clear Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zephyr Schuessler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Schuessler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Estes Park's side, Zecariah Moss made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Moss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drake Kearney, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Caleb Sumner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Clear Creek's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Estes Park, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clear Creek will take on Dayspring Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dayspring Christian Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Clear Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Estes Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dawson School at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Estes Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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