Denver East had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Rangeview on Tuesday. The Angels blew past the Raiders 10-1. The Angels haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Jacob Wilkerson
| 04/29/25 @ Rangeview | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Northfield | 5 |
| 04/15/25 vs Thomas Jefferson | 5 |
| 04/10/25 @ Eagle Valley | 12 |
| 03/15/25 vs Pueblo East | 6 |
Jacob Wilkerson looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry O'Rear, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March. Mason Manley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Denver East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Denver East's record now sits at 9-11. As for Rangeview, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Denver East will take on rival George Washington at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Rangeview is set to face off against their familiar foe Denver South at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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