Rebels
| 09/04/25 vs Eaglecrest | 9-6 |
| 08/30/25 vs Erie | 16-13 |
| 08/26/25 vs Riverdale Ridge | 14-13 |
| 10/25/24 vs Arapahoe | 12-11 |
| 10/18/24 vs Greeley West | 18-8 |
| + 2 more games |
Columbine had won seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they bumped up to 5-2 to make it eight. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Eaglecrest Raptors. That's two games straight that the Rebels have won by exactly three runs.
Melanie Newcomb and Nina Vargas did most of the damage at the plate: Newcomb went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Vargas went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Abraham, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Columbine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .345 or higher in five consecutive games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Eaglecrest fell to 6-1. The contest marked their lowest-scoring match so far this season.
On Eaglecrest's side, Lelia Kelliher and Haisley Elliott did some serious damage despite the final result: Kelliher went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double, while Elliott got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Giana Vialpando Williams was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Columbine and Eaglecrest will both be playing Windsor the next time they take the field. The Rebels will head out to face the Wizards at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, while the Raptors will play them later in the day, at 3:15 p.m.
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