It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cherry Creek had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Far Northeast W Warriors as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Cherry Creek who now have 13 in a row.
Tyler Weston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Mason Scott was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Connor Larkin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cherry Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4-1 record this season. As for Far Northeast W, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
Cherry Creek will stay at home for another game and welcome Mountain Vista at 2:40 p.m. on Saturday. The last seven games Mountain Vista has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Far Northeast W does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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