The Clear Creek Golddiggers will square off against the Buena Vista Demons at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Clear Creek has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clear Creek came up short against Dawson School on Thursday, falling 13-4. The loss continues a trend for the Golddiggers in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Landon Lewis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Meanwhile, Buena Vista waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Thunderhawks get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Demons, who have now won eight matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Trey Cardwell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Buena Vista is undefeated when Cardwell posts three or more RBI, but 7-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Stromer, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Buena Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Clear Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Buena Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
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