Softball Recap: Rifle Bears vs. Durango Demons
Rifle won the last time they faced Durango, and things went their way on Friday too. The Rifle Bears had just enough and edged the Durango Demons out 5-3.
Olivia Gordon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on 11 hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brynn Axelson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Mangnall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Rifle has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Durango, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Durango beat Rifle by a score of 11-3 later that day.
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