Littleton hasn't had much luck against Standley Lake recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lions will face off against the Gators at 12:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Littleton is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They fell 9-6 to D'Evelyn.
Evan Siler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucas Calonder was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Kusner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Standley Lake's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pomona.
Standley Lake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Casias, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Littleton's record is now 4-18. As for Standley Lake, their record now sits at 11-11.
Littleton skirted past Standley Lake 13-12 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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