After flying high against Adams City last Friday, Denver East came back down to earth. The Angels came up short against the Vista PEAK Prep Bison on Thursday, falling 19-12. The Angels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bison earlier this season, when they won 14-9.
Angeli Zavala Benavente was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Emmy Lang, who went 2-for-5 with three runs and one RBI.
Denver East has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they moved to 4-8 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Coming up, Denver East will challenge Northfield at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they will head out to face off against Mullen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bison's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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