On Friday, Prairie View faced Fort Collins in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Prairie View Thunderhawks never let the Fort Collins Lambkins onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. That's two games straight that Prairie View has won by just one run.
The result came thanks to Favi Gaeta's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Prairie View saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javi Gaeta, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On Fort Collins' side, Sean Togher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
Prairie View's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Fort Collins, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-4.
Prairie View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Collins, they will head out on the road to take on Falcon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Falcon will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Fort Collins surely won't give up without a fight.
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