Softball Recap: Legend Titans vs. Highlands Ranch Falcons
Legend won against Cherry Creek last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Legend Titans never let the Highlands Ranch Falcons onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Charlotte Morgan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in September of 2023. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Madeline Kessel was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Gwen Thewes was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Legend kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in five consecutive matches.
Legend pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Highlands Ranch, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Legend will venture away from home to square off against Douglas County at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Highlands Ranch, they will square off against Smoky Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Smoky Hill has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.38 runs per game on average), something Highlands Ranch will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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