Baseball Recap: Mountain Range Has No Trouble Against Wheat Ridge

Mountain Range's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over the Wheat Ridge Farmers. That looming 19-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.

Mountain Range got a massive performance out of Austin Ramirez, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave Ramirez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zane Weingartner, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Mountain Range always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .645. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Mountain Range pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for Wheat Ridge, they are on a 26-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Mountain Range didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-3 loss against Pomona on the 15th. As for Wheat Ridge, they have also already played their next game, a 9-7 win against Kennedy on the 15th.