
Demons
05/23/25 vs Cheyenne Mountain | 7-4 |
05/17/25 vs Pueblo South | 10-2 |
05/17/25 vs Longmont | 15-0 |
05/10/25 vs Dakota Ridge | 9-0 |
05/09/25 @ Green Mountain | 9-8 |
+ 13 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Golden had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks by a score of 7-4. The Demons are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 18 straight.
Sawyer Brinkman tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Golden got a big performance out of Jaydon Stroup, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Gunnar Hetrick was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Golden hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheyenne Mountain struck out nine times.
Golden's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Cheyenne Mountain, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 16-8-1 record.
Coming up, Golden will face off against Falcon at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something the Demons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they will challenge Durango at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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