The Northglenn Norsemen will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Rocky Mountain Lobos at 4:00 p.m. Rocky Mountain took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Northglenn, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 14 defeats in a row, Northglenn finally turned things around against Poudre on Tuesday. Northglenn won by a run and slipped past Poudre 6-5.
Refugio Alcantar made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Alcantar was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Dreiling, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alonso Sandoval Yendi, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain faced Fossil Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Rocky Mountain fell 7-4 to Fossil Ridge. Rocky Mountain just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
Rocky Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Nelson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Northglenn's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-16. As for Rocky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Northglenn suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Rocky Mountain when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Northglenn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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