Fort Collins's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Poudre Impalas a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Lambkins, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
LuElla Miller was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Kottwitz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Collins didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Poudre didn't tossed any.
Fort Collins is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Poudre, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-13.
Fort Collins will be playing in front of their home fans against Fossil Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Collins is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Poudre, they will venture away from home to square off against Monarch at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. Monarch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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