Rangely won the last time they faced Dove Creek, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Rangely Panthers came out on top against the Dove Creek Bulldogs by a score of 9-4.
Marcos Quintana and Landon Carlson made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Quintana struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Carlson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Quintana scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Carlson scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Trenton Long was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Bollinger, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Dove Creek's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Buffington, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Rangely's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Dove Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rangely beat Dove Creek by a score of 21-18 later that day.
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