Cooper Shearon hit a walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift second-ranked Mountain Vista baseball to a 6-5 win over Lakewood in extra innings on Monday.
Ray Beresford scored the first nine points of the game to lead Mountain Vista, on a game-high 27 points, to the Class 5A Great 8 after a 60-57 win over Montbello on Wednesday.
Matt Mathewes is a 1986 graduate of the Art Institute of Colorado. In his 28 years as a photographer, his photographs have been published in UPI, Sports Illustrated, ESPN The Magazine, and numerous newspapers and magazines around the country. He now mainly photographs sports, weddings and seniors in the west Denver and Jeffco area.