Heritage extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-5-1. They fell 9-5 to Broomfield. The loss was just more heartbreak for Heritage who fell 8-6 when the teams previously met back in May of 2022.
James Kellogg made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Broomfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Broomfield's side, they got a great performance from Brody Reidle as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Reidle has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, JR Ramsey was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryce Jackson, who went 3-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Heritage will welcome Grand Junction at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Broomfield, they are taking a road trip to challenge Erie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.9, the Tigers 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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