The Columbine Rebels will be taking part in a tournament against the Highland Hawks at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Columbine has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Columbine's last matchup with Chandler could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. Columbine lost 13-3 to Chandler. The Rebels just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Matthew Kossik and Jace Hansen did some serious damage despite the final result: Kossik scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Hansen scored a run while going 2-for-3. That run was Hansen's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Highland came up short against Hamilton on Thursday, falling 7-1. The contest marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Highland also got a good showing from Brody Shaw, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Highland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Tarwater, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Columbine's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Highland, they dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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