Longmont has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 12-2 to the Legacy Lightning. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since May 14, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Longmont and nudges their season record down to 7-5. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 8-5 Silver Creek (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 62.6% over those games). As for Legacy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Coming up, Longmont is taking a road trip to challenge Mead at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 3.8, the Mavericks 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Legacy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Silver Creek at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Lightning's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raptors have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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