Ralston Valley extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 5-10. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Collins Lambkins. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lambkins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Stella Emnott was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Caley Pfeifer was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
As for Fort Collins, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games.
On Fort Collins' side, Addison Yurt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Lauren Slawson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Chaela Johnson also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Ralston Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-9 loss against Lakewood on the 27th. As for Fort Collins, they have also already played their next contest, a 10-4 win against Fossil Ridge on the 27th.
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