On Monday, Rocky Mountain faced Broomfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rocky Mountain Lobos came out on top in a nail-biter against the Broomfield Eagles and snuck past 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Lennon Huffman-Proctor, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Judah Westdorp, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Broomfield's side, Brendan Fritch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Hostetter, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Broomfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rocky Mountain only hit four.
Rocky Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. As for Broomfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to challenge Brighton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Broomfield, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mountain Range at 4:00 p.m.
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