The Fort Collins Lambkins will head out on the road to challenge the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Collins, who comes in off a win.
Fort Collins' hitters rose to the challenge against a Wildcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.4 points allowed on Friday. Fort Collins put the hurt on Arvada West with a sharp 14-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Collins.
Jude Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sean Togher was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaden Souders, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mountain View couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Loveland on Friday. Mountain View has struggled against Loveland recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Fort Collins took their victory against Mountain View in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Collins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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