Golden stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Wheat Ridge Farmers with a sharp 18-3 win. Golden's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tyler Sherrill looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Golden let Luca Casali and Braeden McCarroll loose on the outfield. Casali went 4-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while McCarroll scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Paulson, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Wheat Ridge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Trione Jr, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
The victory was the third in a row for Golden, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Wheat Ridge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Golden will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Evergreen at 4:00 p.m. Golden will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Wheat Ridge, they will head out on the road to challenge Standley Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Standley Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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