The Denver South Ravens will head out on the road to challenge the Westminster Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Denver South, who comes in off a win.
While Denver South has not struggled against Bear Creek recently, they managed to flip the script on Monday. Denver South came out on top against Bear Creek by a score of 13-8. Denver South's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Ricardo Martinez, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Benny Evans was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westminster came up short against Rangeview on Saturday and fell 7-3. Westminster has struggled against Rangeview recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Elijah Orneals was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Westminster saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ceezar Garcia, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Denver South has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. As for Westminster, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Denver South skirted past Westminster 8-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Denver South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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