Softball Recap: Loveland Red Wolves vs. Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans
Loveland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans as the Loveland Red Wolves made off with a 10-2 win. Fans of the Red Wolves have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ run.
Gabby Dixon spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Izabelle Tilton, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Courntney Griffin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Loveland didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fountain-Fort Carson only tossed four.
Loveland's victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Loveland will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Rangeview at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rangeview has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something Loveland will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they will square off against Sterling at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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