Niwot baseball opens season with pair of convincing wins

At the plate, on the mound, and in the field, almost everything was clicking for Niwot High School baseball in the first two games of the new season.

The Cougars, loaded with a slew of returning starters, hosted Timnath High School in their season opener on Thursday, March 7. In what was a darkness-shortened five-inning affair, Niwot beat the visiting Cubs, 5-0.

Senior Brock Rothstein got the star...