Arvada won against Englewood on Saturday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Arvada Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Middle Park Panthers , sneaking past 14-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Alyssa Moreno made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off eight RBI, two triples, and two runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Amiah Picaso was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Salem Duran, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Arvada always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .675. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Middle Park only posted an OBP of .500.
Arvada's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Middle Park, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Arvada will head out on the road to take on Forge Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Middle Park, they will welcome Bennett at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bennett is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Middle Park will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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