
Lions
08/23/25 @ Moffat County | 26 |
08/28/25 @ Limon | 13 |
08/23/25 vs Moffat County | 12 |
08/15/25 @ Silver Creek | 11 |
08/19/25 @ Rocky Ford | 8 |
Lyons got themselves on the board against Limon on Thursday, but Limon never followed suit. They blew past the Badgers 13-0. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won five matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Gretta Wynja made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Ella White and Dahlia Oviatt did most of the damage at the plate: White went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run, while Oviatt went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits White has posted since back in October of 2024. Leora Hagan was another key player, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Lyons always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .639. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Limon only posted an OBP of .286.
Lyons' victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.9 runs this season. As for Limon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Coming up, Lyons will welcome Resurrection Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 15.8 runs per game this season. As for Limon, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against University at 11:00 a.m. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Badgers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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