
Eagles
05/03/25 vs Lewis-Palmer | 5-3 |
04/30/25 vs Rampart | 6-3 |
04/29/25 @ Rampart | 18-3 |
04/28/25 @ Air Academy | 19-3 |
04/24/25 vs Fountain-Fort Carson | 11-1 |
+ 2 more games |
Pine Creek faced Lewis-Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Rangers. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Aiden Wilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Javier Jackson was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Kyle McDonnell was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
Pine Creek's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lewis-Palmer, they moved to 17-3 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Coming up, Pine Creek will challenge Doherty at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Lewis-Palmer, they will square off against Mullen at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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