Evergreen put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Littleton Lions as the Evergreen Cougars made off with a 16-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Evergreen.
Jack Teska made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Teska was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Griffin Gonsman was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances. Cole Laursen was another key contributor, going 2-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
On Littleton's side, Reid Kinzie was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Vincent Beckett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Evergreen has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Littleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Evergreen will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. Green Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Evergreen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Littleton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against D'Evelyn at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Littleton has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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