Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pine Creek). They put the hurt on the Vista Ridge Wolves with a sharp 15-5 victory on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now won five in a row.
Cade Johnson looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Zach Murray was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. Aiden Wilson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Eagles
| 04/10/25 vs Vista Ridge | 52.2% |
| 04/08/25 vs Mullen | 40.7% |
| 04/07/25 vs Pueblo West | 35.7% |
| 04/01/25 @ Pueblo West | 25% |
| 03/27/25 vs Piedra Vista | 32.1% |
| + 8 more games |
Pine Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Pine Creek's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Vista Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pine Creek beat the Wolves by a score of 16-2 on Saturday.
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