Golden came tearing into Wednesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Green Mountain Rams by a score of 12-9. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Golden also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Brody McBroom was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. Dylan Paulson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Green Mountain's side, Demetreus Padilla put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Padilla has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Padilla was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Brady Wilder was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hudson Burke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Golden's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Green Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Golden will look to defend their home field on Friday against Evergreen at 11:00 a.m. Golden's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Evergreen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Green Mountain, they will head out on the road to take on D'Evelyn at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. D'Evelyn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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