It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cheyenne Mountain can now relate to. They fell 9-4 to the Falcon Falcons on Sunday. Cheyenne Mountain's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Jansen Roberts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Falcon's side, Jaxon Schleper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schleper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Schleper was even better at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Uriah Maestas was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. Rowan Kliniske was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cheyenne Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Falcon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Cheyenne Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falcon, they will head out on the road to square off against Pueblo County at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. Pueblo County is on a four-game streak of home wins, Falcon a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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