The Windsor Wizards will venture away from home to take on the Denver East Angels at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
On Monday, Windsor didn't have quite enough to beat Liberty and fell 11-9. The loss was the Wizards' first of the season.
Eastin Hubbard and Chris Valerio stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hubbard went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Valerio scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Grant Kerber was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Denver East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Pueblo East by a score of 8-3 on Saturday.
Denver East also got a great performance from Jacob Wilkerson as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Charlie O'Rear was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Evan L'Herault, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Windsor's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Denver East, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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