Baseball Game Preview: Chaparral Wolverines vs. Columbine Rebels

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 4:01am

Baseball Preview: Chaparral Wolverines vs. Columbine Rebels

The Chaparral Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Columbine Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Chaparral will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Chaparral scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Wednesday. They blew past Denver South 13-3. The result was nothing new for Chaparral, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.

Carson Munroe looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh McWilliams, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Cole Jenkins was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, Columbine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 14-3 loss to Rock Canyon might stick with them for a while.

Columbine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Pacheco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Chaparral has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Columbine, they now have a losing record at 4-5-1.

Chaparral couldn't quite finish off Columbine in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Will Chaparral have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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