Softball Game Preview: Doherty Spartans vs. Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans

Doherty is 2-8 against Fountain-Fort Carson since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trojans at 10:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Rampart hit Doherty with a 12-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans lost 16-1 to the Rams.

Doherty saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Trujillo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.

Meanwhile, Fountain-Fort Carson came up short against Liberty on Thursday, falling 9-1.

Doherty's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they now have a losing record of 10-11.

Doherty suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to Fountain-Fort Carson when the teams last played back in September. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.