Wildcats
| 04/30/25 @ Columbine | 8-2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Northfield | 19-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Lakewood | 9-0 |
| 04/21/25 @ Lakewood | 10-4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Bear Creek | 12-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Arvada West waltzed into their match on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Columbine Rebels 8-2. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cooper Vais spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tate Deal was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Holden Goodrich, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Arvada West lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Arvada West pushed their record up to 15-2-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Columbine, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Arvada West will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rebels: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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