Denver East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Denver South Ravens. The Angels were not able to make up for their loss to the Ravens from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Grace Faris was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Angeli Zavala Benavente, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Denver East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Denver South, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Coming up, Denver East will be playing in front of their home fans against Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.45 runs per game on average), something the Angels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Denver South, they will venture away from home to square off against Northfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Nighthawks have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season.
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