Baseball Recap: Longmont Trojans vs. Greeley West Spartans
Longmont owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Greeley West Spartans. 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's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Hagen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Robbie Sekich was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Greeley West's side, Cooper Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Longmont and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Greeley West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Longmont will have a chance to go back-to-back against Greeley West: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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