For the second straight game, Colorado Academy will face off against Kent Denver. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Sun Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Colorado Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Colorado Academy's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Kent Denver as they made off with an 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kieran Delaney
| 04/21/25 @ Kent Denver | 9 |
| 04/15/25 @ Peak to Peak | 6 |
| 04/08/25 vs Prospect Ridge Academy | 12 |
| 04/01/25 vs The Academy | 14 |
| 03/25/25 vs Baker/Powder Valley | 13 |
| + 2 more games |
Kieran Delaney made a splash 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 nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Reiter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to hits, as he's now got three or more in each of the last three games he's played. Liam Driver was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Colorado Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kent Denver only managed six hits.
Colorado Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Kent Denver, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Colorado Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .447. However, it's not like Kent Denver struggles in that department as they've averaged .463. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
