Rampart lost against Pine Creek back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Rampart Rams took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pine Creek Eagles. The loss continues a trend for Rampart in their matchups with Pine Creek: they've now lost four in a row.
Rampart saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Eastman, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. Eastman has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Pine Creek's side, Peyton Munoz looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tanner Peerey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ethan Olson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rampart's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Pine Creek, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Rampart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pine Creek, they will head out on the road to take on Regis Jesuit at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Regis Jesuit is on a six-game streak of home wins, Pine Creek a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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