
Cougars
04/22/25 @ Dakota Ridge | 6-5 |
04/21/25 @ Littleton | 9-6 |
04/17/25 vs Conifer | 12-2 |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Evergreen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Dakota Ridge Eagles 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for the Cougars, who have now won three matchups in a row.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Hastings, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Hastings wasn't the only one making solid contact: Evergreen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.
Evergreen's win bumped their record up to 10-4-1. As for Dakota Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evergreen will square off against Standley Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gators have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Dakota Ridge, they will challenge Wheat Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Farmers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.71 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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