Legacy lost against Fossil Ridge back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Legacy fell just short of Fossil Ridge by a score of 12-10. That's two games in a row now that the Lightning have lost by exactly two runs.
Lucas Kelnhofer and Dominic Simmons stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kelnhofer scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Simmons scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Those two runs gave Kelnhofer a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellen Reiser, who went 2-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Legacy and nudges their season record down to 1-3. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Fossil Ridge, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Legacy has already played their next match, a 16-9 defeat against Grandview on the 25th. As for Fossil Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-3 victory against Fort Collins on the 25th.
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