The Pine Creek Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pine Creek will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Pine Creek earned a 7-4 victory over Rampart.
Peyton Munoz looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tanner Peerey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ethan Olson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Regis Jesuit's offense. They lost 8-0 to Rock Canyon on Wednesday. Regis Jesuit has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Regis Jesuit saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Massey, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Regis Jesuit, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Saturday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Pine Creek hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Regis Jesuit struggles in that department as they've averaged .339. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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