Conifer has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Standley Lake Gators at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Conifer knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Standley Lake likes a good challenge.
Conifer's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Dakota Ridge 15-0. The Lobos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by ten runs or more this season.
Conifer got a massive performance out of Eleanor Sikora, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two runs. Sikora is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Siena Shields was another key player, going 1-for-1 with a home run, four RBI, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Standley Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Fort Lupton by a score of 15-14. One positive for the Gators, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Conifer pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Standley Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Conifer took their victory against Standley Lake when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 17-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conifer since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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