Baseball Game Preview: Legacy Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 2:22am

Baseball Preview: Legacy Lightning vs. Boulder Panthers

The Legacy Lightning will head out on the road to square off against the Boulder Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Legacy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.

On Saturday, Legacy came up short against Prairie View and fell 4-1.

Legacy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Stafford, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.

Meanwhile, Boulder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 13-8 to Broomfield.

John Foley and Maks Matheson did some serious damage despite the final result: Foley went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Matheson went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Sam Skubic was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Legacy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Boulder, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.

Everything went Legacy's way against Boulder in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Legacy made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legacy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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