Pueblo West won the last time they faced Rampart, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pueblo West Cyclones were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over the Rampart Rams. The Cyclones might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by seven runs or more this season.
Abigail Fadenrecht tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracie Briggs, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taci Ehrlich, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pueblo West kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rampart only hit eight.
The win made it two in a row for Pueblo West and bumps their season record up to 15-5. As for Rampart, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Pueblo Centennial the next time they take the field. Rampart will host Pueblo Centennial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Pueblo West will host them at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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