Longmont extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 9-8. They came up short against the Monarch Coyotes, falling 13-3. The Trojans were not able to make up for their loss to the Coyotes from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Cooper Magley made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
As for Monarch, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games.
On Monarch's side, Andrew Willcutt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Willcutt was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Monarch's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-11 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaden Costello, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Logan Uhlenhake was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Longmont is set to face off against their familiar foe Fairview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Monarch will take on rival Mead at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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