It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fort Collins had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Arapahoe Warriors 19-10. The result was nothing new for Fort Collins, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Gino Maccarini and Nathan Snyder did most of the damage at the plate: Maccarini scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Snyder scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Souders, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Arapahoe's side, Carter Landen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brady Syers, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Fort Collins is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Arapahoe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-11.
Fort Collins will be playing at home against Legend at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. Arapahoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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