Cherry Creek Wins 10th Baseball Title with Dominant Performance vs. Regis Jesuit in Class 5A Championship Game

Mark Kiszla: Ever see a Bruin do a backflip? Cherry Creek flying high after winning state baseball crown

Bruins by birth and brothers forever, Wyatt and Walker Rudden celebrated their last game together on a baseball diamond with dueling backflips. “A backflip,” Walker told me after Cherry Creek beat Regis 8-1, “is something cool that not everybody can…

Cherry Creek wins 10th baseball title with dominant performance vs. Regis Jesuit in Class 5A championship game

LAKEWOOD — In shades of the late ’90s, Cherry Creek baseball remains unstoppable. The Bruins dominated Regis Jesuit on Saturday at All-Star Park with an 8-1 victory in the Class 5A title game. Senior right-hander Wyatt Rudden was masterful, while the Raiders’ pitching staff — which had ace Hudson Alpert injured and used its two other top arms on Friday to advance — couldn’t hold down the Bruins’ potent lineup. With the win, Cherry Creek became t…

Cherry Creek takes easier path to defend 5A baseball title

LAKEWOOD — The path was a little easier this time around, but Cherry Creek are back-to-back 5A baseball state champions. The Bruins and their fresh pitching staff held down Regis Jesuit during the first game Saturday to win 8-1 and raise the championship trophy at All-Star Park. “When you have Wyatt Rudden on the bump, he’s been nails for us for almost three years,” Cherry Creek coach Joe Smith said of the University of Michigan commit. “Even as…