Thornton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Resurrection Christian Cougars by a score of 8-5 on Saturday. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 19-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Layla Martinez was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Izabella Groover, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thornton will head out to take on Denver East at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Resurrection Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Forge Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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