Holy Family came out on top against Peak to Peak on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Tigers took their contest against the Pumas 8-4. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly four runs.
Holy Family got a great performance from Austin Mireiter as he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Mireiter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Logan Seifarth was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Nick Leopardi, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Holy Family is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Peak to Peak, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Family will venture away from home to challenge Colorado Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Peak to Peak, they are taking a road trip to take on Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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