Denver East fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Castle View on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sabercats by a score of 18-17. That's two games in a row now that the Angels have lost by just one run.
Braylee Hackl and Emmy Lang stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hackl went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Lang went 3-for-6 with five RBI, two doubles, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Montoya, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Denver East now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Castle View, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Denver East will square off against Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Castle View, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Arapahoe at 3:30 p.m. on September 2.
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