Cheyenne Mountain had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Lutheran on Tuesday. The Red-Tailed Hawks put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 13-5 win. The Red-Tailed Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Colton Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Nate Glad
| 04/29/25 vs Lutheran | 5 |
| 04/25/25 vs Falcon | 4 |
| 04/20/24 vs Elizabeth | 4 |
| 04/12/25 @ Thomas Jefferson | 3 |
| 04/23/24 vs Lewis-Palmer | 3 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nate Glad, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Charlie Scofield was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Cheyenne Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive games.
Cheyenne Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. As for Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 10-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Lutheran will venture away from home to square off against Thomas Jefferson at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Cheyenne Mountain will be paying especially close attention to the Lions' matchup: after the Lions face off against the Spartans, they'll take on Cheyenne Mountain again at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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