Baseball Game Preview: Windsor Wizards vs. Poudre Impalas

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2026, 1:56am

Baseball Preview: Windsor Wizards vs. Poudre Impalas

The Windsor Wizards will take on the Poudre Impalas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Windsor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

Windsor lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Liberty, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Saturday's contest. The Wizards put the hurt on the Lancers with a sharp 13-2 win on Saturday. The Wizards might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.

Windsor got a great performance from Marcus Hull as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.

James Beets

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/25/26 @ Liberty4
04/18/26 vs Mead3
03/24/26 vs Denver East3
03/31/26 @ Fort Collins2
04/09/26 vs Loveland1

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Beets, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brandon Anderson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Windsor always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty only posted an OBP of .321.

Meanwhile, Poudre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-4 to Denver East. That's two games in a row now that the Impalas have lost by exactly three runs.

Jake Fontana and Angelo Vieira stepped up to the plate in a big way. Fontana went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI, while Vieira went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Fontana has hit this season.

Poudre's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Windsor, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.

Windsor's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. The Wizards have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Poudre, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Windsor continue to outrun the ball?

Windsor skirted past Poudre 4-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Do the Wizards have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Impalas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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