Softball Recap: Loveland Red Wolves vs. Air Academy Kadets
While Loveland didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came up short against the Air Academy Kadets on Saturday, falling 16-6. The Red Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lexi Boyle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Sammy Elmquist also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Even though they lost, 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 Air Academy only tossed five.
Loveland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Air Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Loveland will welcome Fort Collins at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Loveland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Air Academy, they will host Lewis-Palmer at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Air Academy is facing Lewis-Palmer at the right time seeing as Lewis-Palmer is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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