Fort Collins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Poudre Impalas. The Lambkins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Impalas apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Fort Collins got a good showing from Porter Park, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Park has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Fort Collins saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Stanevich, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
Fort Collins' defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Poudre, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
While Fort Collins had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
