The Valor Eagles baseball team finished league play on Tuesday with a 13-1 win over Arvada West, clinching the 2021 5A Jeffco League title. The Eagles deployed nine different pitchers during the league season with seven different pitchers recording wins. The staff posted a 1.57 ERA and a 1.061 WHIP in league play. They struck out 76 batters in 49 innings, while walking only 18 batters in eight games.
Senior
Radek Birkholz was the only pitcher to log multiple victories. Birkholz pitched 12 innings, recorded 26 strikeouts, and registered a 0.58 ERA in two league games.
Seniors
Deacon Nagy,
Ben Whipple, and
Wyatt Hardy threw a combined 18 1/3 innings, striking out 27 batters, and recording a 1.15 combined ERA. Each of those seniors recorded a victory.
Junior
Kenan Elarton chipped in 5 2/3 innings with a 2.47 ERA and a win. Sophomore
Ben Leikam threw 2 2/3 innings while striking out seven batters with a 0.00 ERA and a win in league.
Senior
Tyler Larson posted the staff's other victory with 4 innings pitched and a 1.75 ERA.
Below are highlights in chronological order from the pitching staff during the league season.
