For the second straight game, Fort Collins will face off against Fossil Ridge. Fort Collins will be playing at home against Fossil Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Collins has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Fossil Ridge will arrive with four straight victories.
Fort Collins came up short against Fossil Ridge on Tuesday, falling 13-3. That's two games in a row now that the Lambkins have lost by exactly ten runs.
For Fossil Ridge's part, Tyler Kephart was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Kephart has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Mason Griffin was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jackson Martin was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Fossil Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Fossil Ridge's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Fort Collins, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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