Arvada West is 2-8 against Dakota Ridge since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Arvada West Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Dakota Ridge Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Arvada West is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Arvada West will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Lakewood on Friday. Arvada West came out on top against Lakewood by a score of 11-6.
Kellen Conley looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luke Alonso, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Hamblin, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Dakota Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Chatfield by a score of 9-8. Dakota Ridge has not had much luck with Chatfield recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cade Collins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Mitchell Lee was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Arvada West is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Dakota Ridge, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
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