Longmont hasn't had much luck against Mead recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Longmont Trojans will head out to take on the Mead Mavericks at 4:00 p.m. Longmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Longmont is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They lost 16-3 to Holy Family.
Skylar Becker was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Wolfsberger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Longmont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in three consecutive games.
Mead never got on the board in their matchup last Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Fairview last Monday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the Knights.
Halie Gippe was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikki Ward, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Longmont's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Mead, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Longmont suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Mead in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Longmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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