Rampart fell victim to Rocky Mountain and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Rocky Mountain Lobos. The match marked that first time this year in which Rampart was not able to get on the board.
Rampart saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Mehl, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Rocky Mountain's side, Bradley Mallette was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Mallette was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Elvis Conte looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Kirin Lawing, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Eric Jacobson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
Rampart are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Rampart will head out on the road to face off against Discovery Canyon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Discovery Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Rocky Mountain, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Legacy at 4:00 p.m.
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