Fruita Monument entered their tilt with Fort Collins on Saturday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They had just enough and edged the Fort Collins Lambkins out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2021.
Teagan Clements was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lacie Rodabaugh was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Angelina Fortunato, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Fruita Monument has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Fort Collins, their loss dropped their record down to 11-13.
Fruita Monument will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Grandview at 12:15 p.m. Fruita Monument is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Fort Collins, they will take on Heritage at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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