Ralston Valley put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Lakewood Tigers onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. While fans of Ralston Valley might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Ralston Valley got a great performance from Wyatt Morwood as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Morwood has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Logan Madden was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Kai Douglas was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
The victory (which was Ralston Valley's third in a row) raised their record to 10-7. As for Lakewood, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Ralston Valley will head out on the road to square off against Arvada West at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ralston Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Lakewood, they will be playing at home against Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bear Creek is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Lakewood will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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