On Saturday, Columbine faced Arvada West in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Columbine Rebels fell just short of the Arvada West Wildcats by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rebels have suffered since September 18, 2023.
AJ Swenby was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Ana Lovato, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Columbine's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Arvada West, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Columbine will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. Bear Creek is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Columbine will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Arvada West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ralston Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Arvada West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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