Poudre extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-11. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Windsor Wizards. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Impalas of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Jackson Elser was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Elser was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Elser wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Angelo Vieira, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI. Brady Santillanes also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
As for Windsor, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games.
On Windsor's side, Cam Vigil looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
While Poudre 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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