Sand Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-1 to the Widefield Gladiators. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Sand Creek has scored all season.
For Widefield's part, Zachery Kawakami spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Paul Mitchell, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Nick Prantl, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Sand Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Widefield, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Fountain-Fort Carson the next time they take the field. Sand Creek will head out to face Fountain-Fort Carson at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, while Widefield will head out to face them at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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