The Pomona Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Littleton Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pomona will be strutting in after a win while Littleton will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Pomona finally turned things around against Wheat Ridge on Tuesday. Everything went Pomona's way against Wheat Ridge as Pomona made off with a 12-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pomona considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Pomona let Brycen Hanners and Anthony Armenta loose on the outfield. Hanners scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Armenta went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Hanson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Littleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 10-7 to Standley Lake.
Peyton Brooks was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Evan Siler was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Pomona's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-13. As for Littleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Pomona came up short against Littleton when the teams last played back in April, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Littleton's Oliver Nolting, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that Pomona knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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