LAKEWOOD, CO – After a record-breaking game yesterday, the Cougars took the victory ending the series with the score of 21-6, another record high for runs.
HOW IT HAPPENED – A slow start for the Cougars as the Adam State Grizzlies take the 2-0 lead in the first inning.
Robby Caro threw the first three innings, only giving up two runs.
Cole Kennedy was named the winning pitcher.
In the bottom of the third inning, Colorado Christian turned it around scoring four runs.
Gabe Ramos scored the Cougars first run of the game when
Caden Walton hit a line drive right up the middle of the field.
Wyatt Crenshaw and Walton both made game changing defensive plays throughout the game.
JC Watne closed out the game. The left-handed pitcher led the team to a win. The team's seventh inning pump up song gave them the boost they needed to finish the game strong, scoring 11 additional runs. Ramos notched his second home run of the game in the bottom of the seventh.
Crenshaw hit a home run off the first pitch in the bottom of the eighth inning. Following Crenshaw's lead, eight more runs followed totaling nine runs in just the bottom of the eighth. Watne quickly ended the ninth inning and broke Colorado Christian's save record, notching seven saves.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE:
- Caden Walton has led the team all season, and registered a home run and two RBI's
- Boedy Flores led the team with five RBI's
- Ramos went three for four and Crenshaw went three for six
- The Cougar tallied 18 hits with one error
- Watne broke the school record for saves, totaling seven saves so far
UP NEXT – Colorado Christian will travel to Colorado Springs to play UCCS in their next series April 14-16th.
