It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Arapahoe can now relate to. They lost 19-10 to the Fort Collins Lambkins on Friday. Arapahoe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fort Collins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2018.
Carter Landen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Brady Syers was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
On Fort Collins' side, Gino Maccarini and Nathan Snyder did most of the damage at the plate: Maccarini scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Snyder scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kaden Souders, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Arapahoe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. As for Fort Collins, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Arapahoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Collins, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Legend at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Collins' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Legend's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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