Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arapahoe). They put the hurt on the Denver South Ravens with a sharp 23-2 win on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Macie Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lakyn Wilkinson was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Leah Schlissberg was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Arapahoe always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Arapahoe and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Denver South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Arapahoe will challenge Lutheran at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Lutheran will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Denver South, they will square off against Rangeview at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Denver South is facing Rangeview at the right time seeing as Rangeview is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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