Conifer had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Littleton Lions on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Conifer, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kolten Hogzett and Ely Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Hogzett went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Miller scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cole Margulis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Littleton's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Calonder, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Conifer's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Littleton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Conifer will head out on the road to square off against D'Evelyn at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conifer has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Littleton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wheat Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wheat Ridge is coming into the match with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Littleton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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