Highlands Ranch extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 1-10. They lost 16-6 to the Castle View Sabercats. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sabercats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
As for Castle View, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games.
For Castle View's part, Elle Danielson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Danielson.
At the plate, Castle View got a massive performance out of Kylie Nahil, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Nahil a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Canepa, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highlands Ranch will venture away from home to face off against Vista Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Castle View, they will challenge Cherokee Trail at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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