While Fountain-Fort Carson didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against Varsity Opponent on Friday as they made off with a 14-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Brynlee Torres was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Fountain-Fort Carson got a big performance out of Danielle Cooley, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was Cooley's first of the season. Janae Wyatt was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
Fountain-Fort Carson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Fountain-Fort Carson's victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Fountain-Fort Carson will square off against Canon City at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Varsity Opponent, they will be taking part in a tournament against Aquinas at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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