For the second straight game, Sand Creek will face off against Sierra. The Scorpions will be playing at home against the Stallions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sand Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Sand Creek turned things around against Sierra on Tuesday. They blew past the Stallions 24-1. The Scorpions' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Logan Rockhold was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has become a key player for Sand Creek: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-7 otherwise. Rockhold was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Avyn Walter
| 04/22/25 @ Sierra | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Denver South | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Palmer | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Severance | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Palmer | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
In other batting news, Sand Creek got a massive performance out of Avyn Walter, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Walter is becoming a predictor of the Scorpions' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 4-7 when he doesn't). Shaun Lind was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Sand Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .705. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Sierra is on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14. As for Sand Creek, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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