If Rampart was feeling good off their 11-3 takedown of Air Academy last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rampart Rams wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-5 walloping at the hands of the Lewis-Palmer Rangers on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Rampart in their matchups with Lewis-Palmer: they've now lost three in a row.
Gaige Haskell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases.
On Lewis-Palmer's side, the team relied heavily on Danny Cook, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Morgan, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Rampart's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Lewis-Palmer, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Rampart will head out on the road to challenge Sand Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Rampart is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Lewis-Palmer, they will be playing at home against Mesa Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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