Severance unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Niwot Cougars by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The Silver Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Severance got a good showing from Hayden Crank, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Auggie Dominguez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kolton Beidleman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Severance wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-5 loss against Pueblo County on the 8th. As for Niwot, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-2 win against The Academy on the 12th.
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