The Denver Christian Thunder will be playing at home against the Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Denver Christian put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Front Range Christian an 11-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Denver Christian.
Asher Hawes was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. He is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brayden Epperhart, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Bishop Machebeuf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of DSST: Montview by a score of 11-10.
Matthew Menke was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Edgar, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Denver Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Bishop Machebeuf, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Denver Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bishop Machebeuf struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Denver Christian's way against Bishop Machebeuf when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Denver Christian made off with a 20-3 win. Does Denver Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Machebeuf turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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