Legacy's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the Douglas County Huskies with a sharp 15-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Lightning, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Kady Cosyns made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Cosyns was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was her first of the season.
Valerie Elkins
| 09/08/25 @ Douglas County | 4 |
| 08/30/25 vs Brighton | 3 |
| 08/21/25 @ Highlands Ranch | 2 |
| 08/19/25 vs Mountain Range | 2 |
| 09/04/25 @ Silver Creek | 1 |
In other batting news, Legacy got a massive performance out of Valerie Elkins, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three doubles. Those four hits gave Elkins a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Prisca Smolens, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-5.
Legacy lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They are 2-1 when they post two or more home runs.
The victory snapped Legacy's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record. As for Douglas County, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legacy will head out to challenge Erie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lightning's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Douglas County, they are taking a road trip to take on Denver East at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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