Conifer scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Littleton Lions with a sharp 16-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Conifer with their most commanding win of the season.
Brandon Roe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Roe has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Roe was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Parker Vanduyn was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ely Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Littleton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Calonder, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Conifer and bumps their season record up to 5-6. As for Littleton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Conifer will be playing at home against Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Littleton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alameda at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alameda is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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