Coronado hasn't had much luck against Cheyenne Mountain recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will challenge the Red-Tailed Hawks at 3:30 p.m. Coronado has given up an average of 11.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coronado lost 18-4 to Lewis-Palmer on Tuesday.
Coronado saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Micci, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Another was Harper Dunham, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne Mountain faced Palmer Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Red-Tailed Hawks came up short against the Bears, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Red-Tailed Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Corrine Harlow made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Cheyenne Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Coronado hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .360. However, it's not like Cheyenne Mountain struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Coronado suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Cheyenne Mountain when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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