Steamboat Springs extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 3-20. They came up short against the Summit Tigers, falling 21-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-8 on Friday.
Nathan Bustamante-Hubbard made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Jonathan Nichols was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Summit, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-9. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 12 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Summit's side, Jayce Rainey was a standout: he got on base in five of his six plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave Rainey a new career-high. Kaden Vredeveld also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Steamboat Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Summit, they will take on Highlands Ranch at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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