Eaglecrest suffered their biggest loss since October 20, 2023 on Saturday. They came up short against the Columbine Rebels, falling 9-3. The Raptors haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Zaya Elliott made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Giana Vialpando Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Eaglecrest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in eight consecutive contests.
Eaglecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1. As for Columbine, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Eaglecrest will face off against Rock Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbine, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Arvada West at 4:30 p.m. Columbine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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