Rocky Mountain has gone 10-0 against Poudre recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rocky Mountain Lobos will be staying on the road to face off against the Poudre Impalas at 4:15 p.m. Rocky Mountain will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Rocky Mountain is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Mead by a score of 20-19 on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (16), the Lobos still had to take the loss.
Navaeh Winfrey stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 4-for-4 with a home run, four stolen bases, and six RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamie Sawyer, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Rocky Mountain kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 12 hits in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Poudre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against Resurrection Christian, falling 13-3.
Poudre saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna Brewbaker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Anjel Sandlian, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rocky Mountain has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Poudre, their record now sits at 0-9.
Poudre's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Rocky Mountain has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. It's a different story for Poudre, though, as they've only averaged 0. Will they be able to contain Rocky Mountain's hitters?
Rocky Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over Poudre when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 8-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocky Mountain since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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