The Peak to Peak Pumas beat the Denver Christian Thunder 6-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pumas.
Cooper Campbell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Peak to Peak's success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 4-1 (and 3-5 when he doesn't).
Dane Hirt
| 04/04/25 vs Delta | 4 |
| 04/22/25 @ Denver Christian | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ The Academy | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Kent Denver | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Colorado Academy | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Owen Branscum and Dane Hirt did most of the damage at the plate: Branscum went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Hirt went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Hirt has become a key player for Peak to Peak: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 4-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ellis Pangilinan, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Peak to Peak was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Peak to Peak now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Denver Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season.
Peak to Peak will have a chance to go back-to-back against Denver Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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