There's no place like home for Columbine, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They never let the Brighton Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 16-0 win on Saturday. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Rebels yet this season.
Shalee Trujillo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Columbine got a massive performance out of Mason Abraham, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave Abraham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Olivia Keiter, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Columbine kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brighton only managed one hit.
Rebels
| 09/06/25 vs Brighton | 16-0 |
| 09/04/25 vs Eaglecrest | 9-6 |
| 08/30/25 vs Erie | 16-13 |
| 08/26/25 vs Riverdale Ridge | 14-13 |
| 10/25/24 vs Arapahoe | 12-11 |
| + 3 more games |
Columbine's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.1 runs over those games. As for Brighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Columbine will square off against Arvada West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for Brighton, they will face off against Mullen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.44 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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