In what's become a running theme this season, Lamar gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Trinidad Miners with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Lamar needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Ryan Harbour was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Harbour has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Harbour was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Armoni Moreno looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Cael Buxton was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Blake Miller was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lamar has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Trinidad, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Lamar is on the road again on Friday to play Pueblo East at 3:00 p.m. Lamar is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Trinidad, they will head out on the road to take on Silver Creek at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinidad has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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