Columbine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Chaparral Wolverines by a score of 7-5. Columbine was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chaparral apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Columbine got a good showing from Ryan Silva, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Jack Snyder was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Chaparral's side, Carson Munroe looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Jenkins, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Ryne Dodson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Columbine's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Chaparral, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Columbine will head out on the road to take on Monarch at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Monarch will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Columbine surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chaparral, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-4 victory vs. Fort Collins on the 13th.
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