Ralston Valley won the last time they faced Columbine, and things went their way on Friday too. The Ralston Valley Mustangs came out on top against the Columbine Rebels by a score of 7-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ralston Valley.
Porter Peonio looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Cole Pfeifer and Kai Douglas did most of the damage at the plate: Pfeifer scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Douglas went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Nick Albert, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
On Columbine's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Powell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ralston Valley's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Columbine, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11-1.
Ralston Valley will stay at home for another game and welcome Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.44 runs per game on average), something Ralston Valley will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Columbine, they will head out on the road to face off against Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbine has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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