Wheat Ridge had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 3-13 to make it five. They came up short against the Standley Lake Gators, falling 22-1. The Farmers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Gators earlier this season, when they won 5-3.
As for Standley Lake, their record now sits at 7-8. That looming 22-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Standley Lake's part, Titus Schrecengost was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Schrecengost has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Carter Casias was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Henry Moore was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Wheat Ridge is set to square off against their familiar foe Littleton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Standley Lake will face off against rival Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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