Softball Recap: Columbine Has No Trouble Against Cherry Creek

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Previous 5 Games

08/28/25 - Away	12-2 W
08/27/24 - Home	13-7 W
10/01/21 - Away	14-9 W
08/29/19 - Home	12-2 W
09/11/18 - Away	0-5 L

Columbine had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Cherry Creek on Thursday. The Rebels were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Bruins. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Rebels this season.

Shalee Trujillo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Trujillo was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Abraham, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ari Keiter, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI.

Columbine lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cherry Creek didn't launched any home runs.

Columbine now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Cherry Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Looking ahead, Columbine will be playing at home against Erie at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cherry Creek, they will venture away from home to take on Rock Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.