It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Collins can now relate to. They fell 6-3 to the Grandview Wolves on Saturday. Fort Collins was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Grandview apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Fort Collins saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jude Miller, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
On Grandview's side, Justin Dean tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tucker Smock, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Fort Collins' defeat dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Grandview, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season.
Fort Collins does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grandview, they are on the road again on Friday to play Prairie View at 10:00 a.m. Prairie View's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Grandview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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