On Thursday Vista PEAK Prep will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Denver East Angels at 4:00 p.m. Vista PEAK Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Denver East will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Vista PEAK Prep earned a 7-4 win over Denver South.
Lauren Reed spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nia Mathis, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jaya Gray, who went 1-for-4 with three runs and a triple.
Vista PEAK Prep didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Denver East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 18-3 to Northfield.
Vista PEAK Prep pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Denver East, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything went Vista PEAK Prep's way against Denver East in their previous matchup on September 3rd, as Vista PEAK Prep made off with a 14-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vista PEAK Prep since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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