Denver South can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They skirted past the Denver North Vikings 8-6. With that victory, Denver South brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Leo Royer and Hank Henderson did most of the damage at the plate: Royer went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Henderson scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andon Forster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Denver North's side, they got a good showing from Cooper Dolegowski, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Dolegowski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Denver North saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santana Vital, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Denver South's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Denver North, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Denver South will be playing at home against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakewood is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Denver South will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Denver North, they will face off against Longmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Denver North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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