Baseball Recap: Cheyenne Mountain finds home field redemption against Canon City

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 8:55am

Baseball Recap: Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks vs. Canon City Tigers

There's no place like home for Cheyenne Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past the Canon City Tigers 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cheyenne Mountain also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Jack Erlander looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

At the plate, Jansen Roberts and Noah Reickert did most of the damage at the plate: Roberts scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Reickert scored a run while going 2-for-2.

On Canon City's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peter Hershberger, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Cheyenne Mountain's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Canon City, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8.

Cheyenne Mountain will head out on the road to challenge Palmer Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Canon City, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Harrison at 4:00 p.m.

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