Cheyenne Mountain came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Pueblo South Colts onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cheyenne Mountain also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jack Erlander looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nate Glad was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Pueblo South's side, Luke Dehn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over eight innings pitched.
Cheyenne Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Pueblo South, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Cheyenne Mountain is on the road again on Saturday to play Rifle at 12:30 p.m. Rifle's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Cheyenne Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Pueblo South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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