Colorado High School Baseball - Basalt wallops Rifle
April 29, 2025: Basalt, CO 81621 The Basalt Longhorns (Basalt, CO) baseball trounced the visiting Rifle Bears (Rifle, CO), 11-1 in Tuesday's non-league challenge.
The Longhorns now own a 9-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Delta for a 3A Western Slope challenge on Saturday, May 3. Basalt will clash with a Panthers team coming off a 13-6 league win over Gunnison (Gunnison, CO). The Panthers record now stands at 14-5.
With the defeat, Rifle drops to 8-9 on the year. The Bears host Roaring Fork (Carbondale, CO) to clash with the Rams in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 30. The Rams go into the challenge with a record of 4-13. Roaring Fork lost 12-6 in their recent league challenge against Gunnison (Gunnison, CO)