Baseball Recap: Niwot's win ends five-game losing streak on the road

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 8:32am

Baseball Recap: Niwot Cougars vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions

Niwot came into Tuesday's match having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Mountain View Mountain Lions 10-8. The high-scoring effort was just what Niwot needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.

Niwot got a big performance out of Henry Noblin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Haden Shaw, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

On Mountain View's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TJ Horner, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Niwot's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. As for Mountain View, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Niwot will be playing at home against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for they, they will head out on the road to square off against Riverdale Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Riverdale Ridge's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five contests.

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