School History: Pueblo County Defeats Falcon 9-4 for the Program's First State Title

School history: Pueblo County defeats Falcon 9-4 for the program's first state title

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- It was the match-up we were all hoping for. A dogpile, a gatorade shower and hoisting a trophy tied it all in a bow for the Hornets who won their first ever state championship in baseball. Pueblo County and Falcon had been knocking on the door of a state title for years now. The Hornets were runner-ups in 2024 and Falcon had been in the state tournament the past three years. The two were destined to meet. Falcon…

Blake Swift pitches ‘full circle’ gem to lead Pueblo County to first 4A baseball championship

Pueblo County won the Class 4A Colorado baseball state championship Saturday at Air Force Academy, defeating Falcon High School.

Pueblo County stings Falcon to capture 4A baseball state title

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY – When Jeremiah Hernandez bounced an RBI single off third base, Pueblo County’s championship breakthrough started to feel inevitable. The No. 5 Hornets rolled to their first ever state title with a 9-4 win in the Class 4A baseball state championship game over No. 3 Falcon on Saturday at Erdle Field. After what felt like a heavy diet of curveballs all game, Jeremiah Hernandez finally found a pitch with spin breaking into th…