The Overland Trailblazers will head out to square off against the Conifer Lobos at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Overland will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Adams City on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 14-run loss they were dealt last Thursday. Overland fell just short of Adams City by a score of 12-10. The Trailblazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Conifer put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Arvada West by a score of 7-3.
Jesse Nichols made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Conifer let Bella Alley and Sydney Aikin loose on the outfield. Alley scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Aikin scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Sikora, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Overland now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Conifer, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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