In what's become a running theme this season, Rocky Mountain gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Northglenn Norsemen with a sharp 8-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Rocky Mountain as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Elvis Conte tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Erik Jacobson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Kirin Lawing was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Northglenn's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alonso Sandoval Yendi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Rocky Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Northglenn, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to square off against Eaglecrest at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northglenn, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Monarch at 7:00 p.m. Monarch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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