Baseball Preview: Fort Collins Lambkins vs. Poudre Impalas
The Fort Collins Lambkins are on the road again on Thursday to play the Poudre Impalas at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Fort Collins has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fort Collins gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Loveland and snuck past 7-5.
Coy Priebe looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sean Togher, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Poudre narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Erie 2-1.
Brett Lamb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Poudre's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Bay, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Fort Collins pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Poudre, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
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