
Vikings
09/13/25 vs Kennedy | 13-1 |
09/11/25 @ Denver East | 16-2 |
09/09/25 vs Denver South | 13-6 |
09/04/25 vs Thomas Jefferson | 13-0 |
09/02/25 @ Rangeview | 24-5 |
08/28/25 vs George Washington | 12-1 |
Denver North waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Kennedy Commanders with a sharp 13-1 win. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Xavia Escobedo was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Escobedo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Denver North got a massive performance out of Veronica Loera-Tafoya, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave Loera-Tafoya a new career-high. Sophia Guerrero was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and one double.
Denver North kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Denver North's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Kennedy, they dropped their record down to 3-7-1 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Denver North will look to defend their home field on Monday against Vista PEAK Prep at 4:00 p.m. The Bison have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.88 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Kennedy, they will face off against Adams City at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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