The Denver South Ravens will head out to face off against the Vista PEAK Prep Bison at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Denver South is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
It was a classic North v. South duel when Denver South challenged Northfield on Friday. The Ravens fell 5-2 to the Nighthawks.
Hunter Vitello
| 05/09/25 @ Northfield | 7 |
| 04/29/25 @ Vista PEAK Prep | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs George Washington | 9 |
Hunter Vitello was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Leo Royer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Vista PEAK Prep couldn't beat Brighton on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Bison took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Bison have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brody Brancato made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ace Kelly, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
Vista PEAK Prep's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Denver South, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Denver South has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Vista PEAK Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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