Colorado Springs Christian took a 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Woodland Park, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Panthers on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Panthers back in March, they had to take a 12-1 defeat.
Micah Davies tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Austin Leigh, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Ben Garl, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Lions
| 05/01/25 vs Woodland Park | 3-2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Rocky Ford | 7-2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Florence | 19-5 |
| 04/24/25 @ Florence | 20-4 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Colorado Springs Christian, bringing their record up to 6-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Woodland Park, their loss dropped their record down to 13-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colorado Springs Christian will venture away from home to challenge Ellicott on Monday. As for Woodland Park, they will head out to square off against Elizabeth at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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