Softball Recap: Bradshaw Mountain Bears vs. Flagstaff Eagles
After flying high against Mingus last Thursday, Bradshaw Mountain came back down to earth. The Bradshaw Mountain Bears wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-4 walloping at the hands of the Flagstaff Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bradshaw Mountain of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Bradshaw Mountain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eliza Legge, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Flagstaff's side, Cailee Culwell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (she also only allowed one walk). Culwell has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Culwell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Angelica Evans, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Sydney Fowler was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bradshaw Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Flagstaff, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
While Bradshaw Mountain had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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