Cardinals
| 08/22/25 vs Ponderosa | 5-1 |
| 08/20/25 vs Pueblo Centennial | 11-0 |
| 08/19/25 @ Strasburg | 12-0 |
Elizabeth strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Ponderosa Mustangs. This was payback for the Cardinals, who suffered a 9-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Faith Carlson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aurelia Espinoza, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Grace Carlson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Elizabeth's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Ponderosa, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Elizabeth will take on Broomfield in a tournament on Friday. As for Ponderosa, they will challenge Cherokee Trail at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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