Longmont was handed a nine-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northfield Nighthawks, sneaking past 4-3. The win was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Longmont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Magley, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. Another was Logan Etcheverry, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Longmont's record is now 9-11. As for Northfield, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Longmont will venture away from home to square off against Broomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northfield, they will head out to challenge Eaglecrest at 4:15 p.m. on the 12th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
