The Florence Huskies will square off against the Colorado Springs Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Florence has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Florence fell victim to Las Animas and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 20-0 to the Trojans. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Colorado Springs Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 12-8 to SkyView Academy.
Brody Howland stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Cosner, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Colorado Springs Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Florence has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Colorado Springs Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Florence suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Colorado Springs Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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