Fort Collins came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Longmont Trojans onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The Lambkins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by nine runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Tyla Aragon, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The last time her batting average was this high was back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaela Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Collins was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .379 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Fort Collins has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Longmont, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.
Fort Collins is on the road again on Tuesday to play Windsor at 3:30 p.m. Windsor knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten run or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Fort Collins likes a good challenge. As for Longmont, they will venture away from home to face off against Frederick at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Frederick is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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