Moffat County had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-13 to make it 11. They came up short against the Coal Ridge Titans, falling 17-2. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 19-4 to the Titans when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Moffat County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Memphis Herndon, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Coal Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games.
On Coal Ridge's side, Logan Harlow made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Harlow has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ben Simons was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times he's played. George Roberts was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Coal Ridge beat Moffat County by a score of 21-1 later that day.
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