Baseball Recap: Eaglecrest Comes Up Short

Eaglecrest fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Mullen on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Raptors have suffered since March 8th.

Leandro Jimenez

Runs

05/01/25 vs Mullen	2
04/30/25 vs Denver North	2
04/15/25 vs Smoky Hill	2
03/18/25 @ Pueblo West	2
03/13/25 vs Chatfield	2
+ 4 more games

Leandro Jimenez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Eaglecrest is 4-2 when Jimenez posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Braden Elliott, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.

Eaglecrest's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Mullen, their record now sits at 8-11.

While Eaglecrest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.