Douglas County had won four straight at home, but on Monday they bumped their record up to 9-10 to make it five. They came out on top against the Heritage Eagles by a score of 9-6. The Huskies have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
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Spensor Sharp was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Douglas County's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is undefeated (and 6-10 when he doesn't). Max VanDewalker was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs.
As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games.
On Heritage's side, Nick Laudano made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Laudano has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Switzer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Douglas County will face off against rival Rock Canyon at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Heritage is set to square off against their familiar foe Regis Jesuit at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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