Baseball Preview: Longmont Trojans vs. Greeley West Spartans
Longmont has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Greeley West Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Longmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Longmont never let their opponents score. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Greeley West. That's two games straight that Longmont has won by exactly three runs.
Longmont got a great performance from Mac Paddock as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Longmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Hagen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Robbie Sekich, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Longmont's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Greeley West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
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