If Rifle was feeling good fresh off their 16-0 takedown of Battle Mountain last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bears fell just short of the Grand Junction Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Bears were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior), but the Tigers' pitchers proved too tough.
Brynn Axelson
| 08/27/25 vs Grand Junction | 1 |
| 08/21/25 vs Battle Mountain | 1 |
| 08/19/25 vs Meeker | 1 |
| 08/16/25 vs Monarch | 2 |
| 10/11/24 vs Cedaredge | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Brynn Axelson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rifle fell to 3-1. As for Grand Junction, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Coming up, Rifle is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Montrose at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Grand Junction, they will host Gunnison at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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