Englewood waltzed into their game on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Fort Lupton Bluedevils 14-4. Englewood might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Chris Cordova made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Cordova was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, RJ Cullyford was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Matt Miller, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Fort Lupton's side, Camren Galicia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Englewood's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Fort Lupton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Englewood will head out on the road to square off against Denver West at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Englewood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Fort Lupton, they will head out on the road to face off against Bennett at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bennett has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.27 runs per game on average), something Fort Lupton will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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