After a string of seven wins, Green Mountain's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Windsor Wizards. Green Mountain was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Windsor's pitchers proved too tough.
For Windsor's part, Ethan Fillinger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Fillinger has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fillinger was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Wyatt Gustafson looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Teegan Cole, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Easton Hubbard was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Green Mountain's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6. As for Windsor, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Green Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Windsor, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Denver North at 12:00 p.m. Denver North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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