The Lakewood Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Horizon Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakewood is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lakewood faced off against Fruita Monument on Saturday. The Tigers fell 7-2 to the Wildcats.
Spencer Jensen was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Horizon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Douglas County 3-2.
Parker Aaron made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Horizon is 2-1 when Aaron posts three or more hits, but 7-12 otherwise.
Aaron wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Kellogg, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Horizon's record is now 9-13. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Lakewood might still be hurting after the 18-5 loss they got from Horizon in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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