Colorado High School Baseball - Discovery Canyon loses to Cheyenne Mountain
April 17, 2012: Colorado Springs, CO 80920 The Discovery Canyon Thunder baseball team (Colorado Springs, CO), was overwhelmed 4-0 in Tuesday's league outing with the visiting Cheyenne Mountain Indians (Colorado Springs, CO)
The Indians now hold a 10-3 record. They take the field next when they host Woodland Park for a 4A Colorado Springs Metro - Mountain outing on Tuesday, April 24. Cheyenne Mountain will face a Panthers team coming off a 6-2 league win over Sand Creek (Colorado Springs, CO). The Panthers record now stands at 6-8.
Next, the Thunder battle the Mitchell Marauders (Colorado Springs, CO) in a non-league test, on Thursday, April 19. Discovery Canyon will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record. The Marauders come into the test with a 1-11 record after their 8-5 league loss to Vista Ridge (Colorado Springs, CO).
Game Summary
Discovery Canyon and Cheyenne Mountain were locked in a pitchers duel for 7 innings. CM's Micael Levar and DC's Jake Hluska each pitched 7 inning complete games. Levar got the win with a 5 hit shutout performance with 3 strikeouts. Hluska allowed 2 earned runs on 5 hits and struck out 6. Joel Stahn drove in the first run of the game with a single in the top of the 6th inning for CM. DC's Isaac Holt was the only player with multiple hits going 2 for 4.
