After flying high against Non Varsity Opponent last Tuesday, Denver Academy came back down to earth. The Denver Academy Mustangs lost 16-1 to the Front Range Christian Falcons on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Denver Academy in their matchups with Front Range Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
For Front Range Christian's part, Wesley Marshall made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Marshall was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Harrison Esper and Nate McInturff did most of the damage at the plate: Esper scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while McInturff scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Noah Angel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Denver Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Front Range Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4-1.
Denver Academy will be playing at home against Denver Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver Academy has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Front Range Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Machebeuf at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Machebeuf has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.43 runs per game on average), something Front Range Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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