The Eaglecrest Raptors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Arapahoe Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Eaglecrest's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Cherry Creek on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-0 walloping at the hands of the Bruins. Eaglecrest has not had much luck with Cherry Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Eaglecrest got a good showing from Landen Holmes, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Eaglecrest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Hernandez Jr., who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Arapahoe had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Cherokee Trail on Monday.
Eaglecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Arapahoe, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Eaglecrest beat Arapahoe 5-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Eaglecrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arapahoe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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