Moffat County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Middle Park Panthers with a sharp 18-3 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Moffat County as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Riley Thompson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanner Musgrave was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Brian Tarango was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Middle Park's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William Trail, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Moffat County's victory ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-20. As for Middle Park, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-12.
Moffat County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Middle Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bruce Randolph at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bruce Randolph is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so Middle Park will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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