The Windsor Wizards outlasted the Longmont Tigers on Monday night, handing the Tigers a 8-10 loss.

After jumping out with 2 quick runs in the top of the first, the Tigers failed to get the pitching dialed in, issuing eight walks in the first inning.   Combined with 2 hits and an error in the field and the Tigers quickly fell way behind, 2-9.

Never feeling out of it, the Tigers began the hard battle back, picking up 4 runs in the top of the 2nd inning.  After 2 hits in the 1st inning, the Tigers picked up 3 more to push some runs across and make it  6-9 after two innings.

The teams battled to a draw in the 3rd inning, each scoring a run, taking the score to 7-10.

In the fourth the Tigers managed just one more run, and the rally fell just short, falling 8-100.

There was a lot to be positive about in the losing effort – the hitting came back around, matching the Wizards with 11 each.

Next up, the Boulder Bison out in scenic Boulder, tomorrow night.  Be sure to check our calendar for details, and come out and support the Tigers!

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