Colorado Springs Christian had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Florence Huskies with a sharp 20-4 victory on Thursday. The Lions not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 17th (when they won 23-3).
Britton Thompson
| 04/24/25 @ Florence | 5 |
| 04/12/25 vs St. Mary's | 3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Sierra | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Calhan | 1 |
Britton Thompson and Jace Velasquez did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs, while Velasquez got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and four runs. Those five RBI gave Thompson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brody Howland, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Colorado Springs Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in five consecutive matchups.
Colorado Springs Christian's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-10. As for Florence, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Colorado Springs Christian beat Florence by a score of 19-5 later that day.
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