
Colts
04/15/25 vs Jordan | 2 |
04/14/25 @ Highland | 11 |
04/03/25 @ Hillcrest | 1 |
03/28/25 @ Summit Academy | 14 |
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Cottonwood hasn't had much luck against Tooele recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Colts will be playing at home against the Buffaloes at 3:30 p.m. Cottonwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Cottonwood is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Jordan. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Colts couldn't push the score so high this time.
Gretta Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those hits were her first of the season.
At the plate, Breeya Busey was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Samantha Rodriguez, who got no hits from her two at bats.
Meanwhile, Tooele suffered their closest defeat since May 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hillcrest by a score of 15-13.
Hunter Culley stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Shields, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Tooele has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Cottonwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Cottonwood suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Tooele when the teams last played back in March. Will the Colts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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