Softball Recap: Chatfield Falls Short Against Ranked Arvada West

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 11:02am

Softball Recap: Chatfield Chargers vs. Arvada West Wildcats

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On Wednesday, Chatfield faced Arvada West in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chatfield Chargers took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arvada West Wildcats. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Kylie Bickford and Sierra Leyba stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bickford went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Leyba scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Burgess, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Chatfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Arvada West, their record is now 8-6.

Chatfield will challenge Vista Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Arvada West, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bear Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bear Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.

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