
Mustangs
04/25/25 vs Jefferson Academy | 14-4 |
04/22/25 vs Kent Denver | 12-3 |
04/21/25 @ Kent Denver | 8-0 |
04/17/25 @ Jefferson Academy | 18-7 |
04/15/25 @ Peak to Peak | 7-2 |
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Colorado Academy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Jefferson Academy Jaguars 14-4. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Ben Bridich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kieran Delaney was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Charlie Rakowski, who went 4-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Colorado Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
Colorado Academy's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Jefferson Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15-1.
Looking ahead, Colorado Academy will welcome Basalt at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Jefferson Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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