Longmont can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past the Mead Mavericks 12-2. With that win, Longmont brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Collin Pool spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, AJ Shutes and Gavin Northouse did most of the damage at the plate: Shutes scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Northouse scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Corbin James was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Mead's side, Dalton Berg made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Longmont's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Mead, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Longmont will face off against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Longmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Mead, they will head out on the road to challenge Centaurus at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centaurus will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mead surely won't give up without a fight.
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