
Thunderhawks
03/27/25 @ Eaglecrest | 8-1 |
03/25/25 vs Northglenn | 10-0 |
03/20/25 vs Westminster Christian | 2-1 |
Prairie View entered their tilt with Eaglecrest on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Raptors. The result was nothing new for the Thunderhawks, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Favi Gaeta made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jerry Stone, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Preston Miller, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Prairie View was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eaglecrest only posted a batting average of .087.
Prairie View's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Eaglecrest, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Prairie View will face off against Riverdale Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eaglecrest, they will take on Vista PEAK Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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