Loveland scored first but ultimately less than Fort Collins in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Fort Collins Lambkins by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Loveland of the 10-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Mason Wenger was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Fort Collins' side, Coy Priebe looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sean Togher, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two doubles.
Loveland's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Fort Collins, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Loveland will be playing at home against Erie at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Loveland is facing Erie at the right time seeing as Erie is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fort Collins, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Poudre at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Fort Collins has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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