Eaglecrest has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Vista PEAK Prep Bison at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, everything went Eaglecrest's way against Doherty as Eaglecrest made off with a 16-5 win.
Connor Brennan made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Brennan was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on John Rossi, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Noah Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Vista PEAK Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let Northglenn onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Vista PEAK Prep who now have three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Connor Angelini, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Royce Lossman, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
The win got Eaglecrest back to even at 2-2. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Friday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Eaglecrest hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. However, it's not like Vista PEAK Prep struggles in that department as they've averaged .322. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Eaglecrest took their win against Vista PEAK Prep in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. Does Eaglecrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vista PEAK Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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