Softball Recap: Four Straight Home Victories for Cedaredge

Bruins

Margin (Wins)

08/14/25 @ Montezuma-Cortez	19
09/08/25 vs Aspen	18
09/08/25 vs Aspen	17
09/06/25 @ Gunnison	17
09/06/25 @ Gunnison	13

Cedaredge won the last time they faced Meeker and things went their way on Saturday too. The Bruins put the hurt on the Cowboys with a sharp 12-5 win. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by seven runs or more this season.

Tia Homedew made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Meri Hollembeak, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Kimbry Hebert was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Cedaredge hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.

Cedaredge pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Meeker, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Cedaredge will face off against rival Delta at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Meeker is set to take on their familiar foe Aspen at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.