Cheyenne Mountain is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Palmer Ridge is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks will challenge the Palmer Ridge Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cheyenne Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
Cheyenne Mountain is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Discovery Canyon just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Thunder, falling 10-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Red-Tailed Hawks have suffered since September 7th.
Nevaeh Lee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Cheyenne Mountain didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Discovery Canyon only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Palmer Ridge won against Lewis-Palmer on Wednesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Palmer Ridge never let Air Academy onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by ten runs or more this season.
Palmer Ridge got a massive performance out of Tehani Lum-Perrerira, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Corinna Arellano, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Cheyenne Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Palmer Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-1 record this season.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Cheyenne Mountain hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Palmer Ridge struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Cheyenne Mountain couldn't quite finish off Palmer Ridge when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 4-2. Will Cheyenne Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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