Pueblo County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks by a score of 8-5 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Makayla Parlett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Parlett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tylee Glenn, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Pueblo County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in three consecutive games.
Pueblo County's win bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Cheyenne Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 17-9.
As of now, neither Pueblo County nor Cheyenne Mountain have any future games scheduled.
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