Lewis-Palmer gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans. The Rangers haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
JW Babbitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Joey Davis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season. Hunter Morgan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rangers
| 03/20/25 @ Fountain-Fort Carson | 5-1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Doherty | 3-2 |
| 03/08/25 @ Liberty | 5-2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Vista Ridge | 7-4 |
Lewis-Palmer's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Lewis-Palmer will face off against Pueblo County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pueblo County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Lewis-Palmer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they will take on Coronado in a tournament on Friday.
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