The Westminster Wolves have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Westminster pushed their score all the way to 11 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Skyview by a score of 12-11. Westminster has not had much luck with Skyview recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Tony Sisneros and Adrian Moreno did some serious damage despite the final result: Sisneros scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Moreno scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Colby Saiz, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Wheat Ridge is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. Their tough 13-3 loss to The Academy on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
Westminster's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wheat Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Westminster beat Wheat Ridge 12-8 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Wheat Ridge's Cian Phillips, who struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Westminster to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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