The Erie Tigers (Erie, CO) baseball trounced the visiting Niwot Cougars (Niwot, CO), 8-1 in Tuesday's league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 12-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Legacy for a 5A Granite Peaks challenge on Saturday, April 26. Erie will clash with a Lightning team coming off a 3-2 league win over Fairview (Boulder, CO). The Lightning record now stands at 11-4.

With the defeat, Niwot drops to 5-10 on the year. The Cougars host Broomfield (Broomfield, CO) to clash with the Eagles in a 5A Granite Peaks challenge on Thursday, April 24. The Eagles go into the challenge with a record of 13-3. Broomfield won 13-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Centaurus (Lafayette, CO)