Cutthroats Sweep 3-Game Series Vs. Loveland
There's no place like home.
The friendly comforts of Mike Lansing Field helped the Casper Cutthroats sweep a 3-game set vs. the Loveland Bluejays.
On Wednesday, July 18th, the home team won both ends of a double-header, 13-5 and 7-3.
In Game 1, Colt McLaughlin went 3 for 3, Nick Fisher had 3 RBI's, Tyler Stevenson went 3 for 4, and Austin Rue went 3 for 5 with 2 RBI's.
Most of the runs were scored in a 9-run 6th inning.
Game 2 was not as exciting, but it still resulted in a W for the Cutthroats.
Clayton Truex turned in a 2 for 4 performance to lead the team.
On Thursday, July 19th, the Cutthroats and Blue Jays were back at it, in a single game.
Truex and Coleman Lukas each went 2 for 4.
Blake Coffman went 2 for 2 with 3 RBI's, and Walton Ashwander was 2 for 4 with 1 RBI.
Casper is 22-15 overall, and is 18-15 in the MCBL, with 4 games remaining on the schedule.
The Cutthroats are 1 game back of Ft. Collins for first, but are only 1 game ahead of Cheyenne, for the final playoff spot in the MCBL.
On Friday and Saturday, Casper will open up a 2-game homestand vs. Laramie