Baseball Game Preview: Colorado Springs Christian Lions vs. Front Range Christian Falcons

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2025, 12:59am

Baseball Preview: Colorado Springs Christian Lions vs. Front Range Christian Falcons

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Colorado Springs Christian and Front Range Christian are an even 3-3-1 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Lions will head out to square off against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colorado Springs Christian has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Colorado Springs Christian fell victim to St. Mary's and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 17-0 to the Pirates. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Sam Cosner

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Colorado Springs Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Cosner, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. Cosner has become a key player for the Lions: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 0-5 otherwise.

Meanwhile, Front Range Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Clear Creek on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golddiggers by a score of 8-7. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Haedan Morton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Morton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate McInturff, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Colorado Springs Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Front Range Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Colorado Springs Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Front Range Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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