There's no place like home for Fort Collins, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Monarch Coyotes a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Collins also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to Sean Togher's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Monarch's side, Charles Pearce was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 7.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk).
Fort Collins pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Monarch, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Fort Collins will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northglenn at 4:00 p.m. Fort Collins is facing Northglenn at the right time seeing as Northglenn is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Monarch, they will head out on the road to take on Brighton at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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