The Windsor Wizards are on the road again on Thursday to play the Rocky Mountain Lobos at 4:15 p.m. Windsor will be strutting in after a win while Rocky Mountain will be coming in after a defeat.
Windsor is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Poudre with a sharp 16-0 victory on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Addison White was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. White was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Molli Maga?a was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lilia Mancina, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Windsor was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .591. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain lost 11-1 to Greeley West on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Lobos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Rocky Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Mendolia, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Windsor's record is now 5-1. As for Rocky Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Rocky Mountain's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Windsor has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. It's a different story for Rocky Mountain, though, as they've been averaging 13.1. Given Windsor's sizable advantage in that area, Rocky Mountain will need to find a way to close that gap.
Windsor was able to grind out a solid victory over Rocky Mountain in their previous matchup back in August of 2018, winning 8-4. Does Windsor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rocky Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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