Softball Recap: Cherry Creek Find Success

Cherry Creek was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Heritage on Thursday. The Bruins put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 20-7 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bruins also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.

Paloma Heshmati looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.

At the plate, Olivia McDermott was a standout: she went a perfect 5-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles. Emma Brown was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Cherry Creek's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-1-1.

Cherry Creek didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-4 victory against Horizon on the 22nd. As for Heritage, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Fruita Monument on the 22nd.