Softball Recap: Make It Nine in a Row for Widefield

Gladiators

Previous Games

10/06/25 vs Pueblo Central	5-4
10/06/25 vs Doherty	12-2
10/04/25 vs Canon City	12-7
10/02/25 @ Coronado	7-4
10/01/25 vs Falcon	12-8
+ 4 more games

Widefield took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Pueblo Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Gladiators came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats on Monday, sneaking past 5-4. The victory was nothing new for the Gladiators as they're now sitting on nine straight.

Olivia McEwen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isabella Monk, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in October of 2024. Mia Hoffpauir was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Widefield's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Pueblo Central, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4.

Widefield has already played their next contest, a 17-0 victory against Palmer on the 7th. As for Pueblo Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-5 win against Discovery Canyon on the 11th.