Tobi Howell has only played baseball for four years, yet his Dayspring Christian Academy coach utters strong words to describe his new freshman catcher.
Pueblo West, the No. 1 4A team in the state, overcame Riley Cornelio’s 95-mile-per-hour fastball and the rest of his repertoire to grind out a thrilling 4-2 win over 5A No. 7 Pine Creek.
Aspen has joined this week’s girls lacrosse rankings, coming in at No. 10 this week.
Arapahoe has taken over as the No. 1 team in this week’s Class 5A boys lacrosse rankings
Colorado Academy has moved to the top of the Class 3A girls soccer rankings this week.
A total of seven new teams joined this week’s baseball rankings.
Eighth-ranked Montrose girls soccer is now 5-0 this season following a 3-0 win over Grand Junction Central on Saturday.
A high-scoring thriller ended with Class 5A No. 10 Colorado Academy boys lacrosse edging No. 9 Chaparral 17-15 on Thursday.
Only a freshman last spring, Alexis Bernthal made it all the way to the No. 2 singles finals at the Class 5A state championships.
A strong second half lifted No. 4 Cherry Creek girls lacrosse to an 11-6 victory over No. 6 Chaparral in their home opener, a rematch of last year’s state semifinal.