Widefield had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Northglenn Norsemen on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Gladiators also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Olivia McEwen
| 08/22/25 vs Northglenn | 8 |
| 10/20/24 vs Palmer Ridge | 2 |
| 10/18/24 vs Falcon | 5 |
| 10/18/24 @ D'Evelyn | 6 |
| 10/12/24 vs Rampart | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Olivia McEwen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in September of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Hall, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Madalyn Mitchell was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Widefield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northglenn only posted an OBP of .200.
Northglenn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Widefield will square off against Doherty at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Northglenn, they will take on Overland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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