Chatfield might've scored the first runs on Saturday, but it was Arvada West who claimed the real prize. The Chatfield Chargers fell just short of the Arvada West Wildcats by a score of 16-15. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (11), Chatfield still had to take the loss.
Brady Snow put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. Snow has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Snow was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Reed Narva led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Colin Metz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Even though they lost, Chatfield lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arvada West didn't launched any.
Like Chatfield, Arvada West also got a great game from a two-way player: Luke Alonso. He tossed four innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Alonso was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Dane Reed was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with five RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Matt Hoerr, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Chatfield dropped their record down to 6-14 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Arvada West, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
As of now, neither Chatfield nor Arvada West have any future games scheduled.
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