Ellicott was the 10-4 winner over Calhan when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Thunderhawks came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 17-11. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (ten), the Thunderhawks still had to take the loss.

Julian Diaz
| 03/28/26 @ Florence | 4 |
| 04/18/26 vs St. Mary's | 3 |
| 03/21/26 vs Calhan | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Calhan | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Mitchell | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
Julian Diaz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Ellicott's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-3 (and 0-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Lazarus Brillar, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI and two doubles.
Ellicott has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Calhan, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.
Ellicott has already played their next matchup, a 17-2 loss against Clear Creek on the 29th. As for Calhan, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 30-4 defeat against Colorado Springs Christian on the 23rd.
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