Moffat County extended their losing streak to ten on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They came up short against the Battle Mountain Huskies, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-1 on Saturday.
As for Battle Mountain, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won five matches by 11 runs or more so far this season.
For Battle Mountain's part, Shaeffer Dodds8 made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Dodds8 has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Kai Tipton and Zach Irwin did most of the damage at the plate: Tipton went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Irwin went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Cole Lewis also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Moffat County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat against Meeker on the 15th. As for Battle Mountain, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-5 loss against Coal Ridge on the 15th.
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