The Classical Academy dropped to 4-2 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 6-0 to the Fort Collins Lambkins. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Titans were not able to get on the board.
As for Fort Collins, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The result was nothing new for the Lambkins, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Fort Collins' part, Lily Padilla made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Padilla was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, Tatum Kottwitz and Elsie Prenni did most of the damage at the plate: Kottwitz went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI, while Prenni went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base was Prenni's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Danika Huff, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Coincidentally, The Classical Academy and Fort Collins will both be playing Prairie View the next time they take the field. The Lambkins will head out to face the Thunderhawks at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Titans will play them later in the day, at 3:00 p.m.
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