Softball Recap: Aspen Comes Up Short

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Aspen's offense. They came up short against the Gunnison Cowboys on Tuesday, falling 15-0. The Skiers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.

Aspen's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Gunnison, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aspen will take on Battle Mountain at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.18 runs per game on average), something the Skiers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gunnison, they will face off against Basalt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Longhorns have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.