Softball Preview: Conifer Lobos vs. Overland Trailblazers
The Conifer Lobos will square off against the Overland Trailblazers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conifer is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Tuesday, Conifer earned a 7-3 win over Arvada West.
Jesse Nichols was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Conifer let Bella Alley and Sydney Aikin loose on the outfield. Alley scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Aikin scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Sikora, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Overland didn't have quite enough to beat Adams City on Thursday and fell 12-10. The Trailblazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Conifer pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Overland, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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