Castle View has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.93 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell just short of the Douglas County Huskies by a score of 13-12. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (11), the Sabercats still had to take the loss.
Derek Gordon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tommy Feldhake, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Castle View's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Douglas County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Castle View wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-3 loss against Highlands Ranch on the 21st. As for Douglas County, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-5 defeat against Regis Jesuit on the 21st.
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