Doherty had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-19 to make it 15. They lost 16-1 to the Rampart Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 back in September.
Doherty saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Trujillo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
As for Rampart, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 23, 2024 (when they won 18-3).
On Rampart's side, Addison Jensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jensen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ella Lee was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emilie Sklenar, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Doherty will host Fountain-Fort Carson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Rampart, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Widefield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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