Bear Creek extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-18. They lost 14-1 to the Columbine Rebels. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 back in September.
Bear Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jiana Garduno, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Columbine, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Columbine's side, they got a great performance from Karter Pascavis as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Pascavis posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in August.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nina Vargas, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Abraham, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bear Creek will face off against Chatfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbine, they will be playing at home against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rebels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season.
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