
Wolves
05/09/25 vs Cherry Creek | 3-2 |
05/03/25 vs Smoky Hill | 11-3 |
05/01/25 @ Smoky Hill | 9-0 |
04/28/25 vs Arapahoe | 4-3 |
04/26/25 @ Boulder | 5-2 |
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Grandview faced Cherry Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolves skirted past the Bruins 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Wolves, who have now won ten matches in a row.
Ethan Wachsmann made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other pitching news, Josiah Giron looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
Wachsmann wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Schimberg, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. Another was Kayden Bohmeyer, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Grandview pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.6 runs across that stretch. As for Cherry Creek, they moved to 16-5-1 with that loss, which also ended their 15-game winning streak.
Grandview will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bruins: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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