Cherry Creek dropped to 7-4 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chaparral Wolverines. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
Cherry Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia McDermott, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Chaparral, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
On Chaparral's side, Emma Graham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Evie Smith was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherry Creek will face off against Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Chaparral, they will challenge Mountain Vista at 3:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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