There's no place like home for Columbine, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They never let the Bear Creek Bears onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Monday. Considering the Rebels have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Alexis Archuleta's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Charlee Abelein was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Mason Abraham, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Columbine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Creek only posted a batting average of .115.
Columbine's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Bear Creek, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbine will square off against Valor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bear Creek, they will face off against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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