Softball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Cheyenne Mountain

Red-Tailed Hawks

Margin (Wins)

09/05/25 @ Sand Creek	16
08/28/25 @ Liberty	12
08/20/25 vs Pueblo South	10
09/06/25 vs Alamosa	9
09/08/25 @ Rampart	8

Cheyenne Mountain had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Rampart Rams. The Red-Tailed Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.

Addison Gutschick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.

At the plate, Michaela (MJ) Ewen was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. Those triples were her first of the season. Madison Anderson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Cheyenne Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rampart only posted a batting average of .160.

Cheyenne Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Rampart, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cheyenne Mountain will host Lewis-Palmer at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.42 runs per game on average), something the Red-Tailed Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Rampart, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pueblo West at 3:30 p.m. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cyclones have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season.