Fort Morgan entered their game against Roosevelt on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mustangs came up short against the Roughriders, falling 15-4. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Roughriders from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Fort Morgan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samson Ortega, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Another was Riley Elrick, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Fort Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Roosevelt, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Morgan will host Alameda at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 13.2 runs per game this season. As for Roosevelt, they will welcome Prospect Ridge Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Roughriders 3.3, the Miners 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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