Baseball Recap: Longmont Trojans vs. Silver Creek Raptors
Longmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the Silver Creek Raptors. The shutout was out of character for Longmont seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Silver Creek's part, Nolan Gaccetta tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Gaccetta has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Silver Creek got a massive performance out of Isaac Sandberg, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nate Spiegel was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Longmont's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Silver Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season.
While Longmont had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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