Highlands Ranch extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 1-11. They came up short against the Legend Titans, falling 20-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Bridget Nittler and Cricket Keppel stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nittler went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI, while Keppel went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Legend, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Legend's side, Reese Bryant was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Bryant was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Lucy Thompson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024. Caylee Humphrey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highlands Ranch will square off against Valor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Legend, they will welcome Douglas County at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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