Denver North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 14-3 to the Holy Family Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Denver North of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Holy Family's part, Cole Kuszak was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Kuszak was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Isaiah Sandoval was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Rylan Cooney was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Denver North's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Holy Family, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-5-1.
Denver North will be playing in front of their home fans against Denver East at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Denver East will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Holy Family does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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