Baseball Recap: Littleton Lions vs. Evergreen Cougars
Littleton lost against Evergreen back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Littleton Lions lost 16-6 to the Evergreen Cougars.
Reid Kinzie was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Vincent Beckett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Evergreen's side, Jack Teska was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Teska was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Griffin Gonsman was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances. Cole Laursen was another key contributor, going 2-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Littleton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Evergreen, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Littleton will be playing in front of their home fans against D'Evelyn at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Littleton has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Evergreen, they will be playing at home against Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Green Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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