Baseball Recap: Douglas County Triumphs

Douglas County's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Legend Titans 10-9. The game was the first time the Huskies have beaten the Titans on their field since April 11, 2016.

Gunner Gienger

Runs

04/22/26 @ Legend	2
03/31/26 vs Lewis-Palmer	2
03/26/26 @ Cherokee Trail	2
03/20/26 @ Westwood	2
03/11/26 vs Arapahoe	2
+ 7 more games

The team relied heavily on Gunner Gienger, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Douglas County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Jeremiah Morey also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.

Douglas County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Legend, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas County will host ThunderRidge at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Legend, they will be playing at home against Heritage at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.