The Berthoud Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Berthoud is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Berthoud's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over Frederick. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since May 3, 2025.
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The result came thanks to Anderson Austin's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Berthoud is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-12 otherwise.
At the plate, Wyatt Barmes was excellent, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases and one RBI. Eli Richardson was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Mountain View can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Berthoud.
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Berthoud, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Berthoud couldn't quite get it done against Mountain View in their previous matchup on Saturday as they fell 6-2. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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