Arapahoe had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 11-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Cherry Creek Bruins, falling 17-7. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly ten runs.
Delaney Cooper was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Keefe, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
As for Cherry Creek, their record now sits at 13-9. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Cherry Creek's side, Paloma Heshmati made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Heshmati has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, Cherry Creek got a massive performance out of Olivia McDermott, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave McDermott a new career-high. Harper Bostock was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Arapahoe will challenge Pine Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cherry Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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