Baseball Recap: Littleton Lions vs. D'Evelyn Jaguars
Littleton lost against D'Evelyn on April 6th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Littleton Lions lost 18-4 to the D'Evelyn Jaguars. The loss continues a trend for Littleton in their matchups with D'Evelyn: they've now lost seven in a row.
Littleton got a good showing from Luke Kennedy, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Thomas Kusner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Robby Schiebel, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On D'Evelyn's side, they got a massive performance out of Hector Lein, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and a double. Lein is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Darian Valdez-Berriel, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Littleton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for D'Evelyn, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Littleton will head out on the road to square off against Alameda at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Littleton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for D'Evelyn, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pomona at 5:00 p.m. Pomona has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.77 runs per game on average), something D'Evelyn will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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