Baseball Recap: Fairview falls despite strong effort from Anton Keith

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 10:45pm

Baseball Recap: Fairview Knights vs. Fort Collins Lambkins

Fairview lost against Fort Collins back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Fairview Knights fell just short of the Fort Collins Lambkins by a score of 6-4. Fairview has struggled against Fort Collins recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Fairview got a good showing from Anton Keith, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

At the plate, Fairview saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Neumann, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

On Fort Collins' side, Jude Miller and Sean Togher made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Miller didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Togher tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Miller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Miller scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Togher went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.

In other batting news, Oliver Stanevich was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Fort Collins, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-3.

Fairview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-2 win vs. Northglenn on the 30th. Fort Collins has also already played their next game, a 6-5 victory against Legacy on the 29th.

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