The Columbine Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the Monarch Coyotes at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Columbine is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
While Columbine couldn't quite beat Chaparral on Friday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-point defeat they were dealt on Wednesday. Columbine fell just short of Chaparral by a score of 7-5.
Columbine got a good showing from Ryan Silva, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Jack Snyder made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Monarch's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 9-6 to Arapahoe.
Chase Cowan and Mark Gleason stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cowan scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Gleason scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Christian Mittleman, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Columbine's record is now 4-6-1. As for Monarch, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Columbine might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Monarch in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Columbine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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