Ralston Valley entered their tilt with Arapahoe with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Arapahoe Warriors on Tuesday. This was payback for Ralston Valley, who suffered a 7-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Wyatt Morwood looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Cole Pfeifer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nico Benallo, who scored two runs and stole a base.
On Arapahoe's side, they got a good showing from Gussie Maynard, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Arapahoe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camran Eakin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ralston Valley now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Arapahoe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Ralston Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Monarch at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monarch will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Arapahoe, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mountain Vista at 4:15 p.m. Arapahoe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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