Cheyenne Mountain faced Falcon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Red-Tailed Hawks fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red-Tailed Hawks of the 9-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Nate Glad was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jansen Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with four runs and one double.
Cheyenne Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-1. As for Falcon, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cheyenne Mountain will square off against Canon City at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Red-Tailed Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Falcon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sand Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Scorpions have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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