The Rocky Mountain Lobos will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Fort Collins Lambkins at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Rocky Mountain: 4.1, Fort Collins: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Wednesday, Rocky Mountain came up short against Horizon and fell 7-4.
Judah Westdorp and Bradley Mallette did some serious damage despite the final result: Westdorp went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Mallette scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Ross Frank was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fort Collins entered their tilt with Poudre with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Impalas on Thursday and snuck past 4-2. That's two games straight that Fort Collins has won by exactly two runs.
Sean Togher was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Rubenstein, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Rocky Mountain's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Fort Collins, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Rocky Mountain might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Fort Collins when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Rocky Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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