Softball Recap: Borah Lions vs. Capital Golden Eagles
On Tuesday, Borah faced Capital in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Borah Lions came out on top against the Capital Golden Eagles by a score of 6-2. The victory was familiar territory for Borah who now have three in a row.
Megan Meracle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Olyvia Chalifoux was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Kayla Campbell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Capital's side, Audrey McKibben was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Borah's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Capital, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-8.
Borah will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Centennial at 5:00 p.m. Borah is facing Centennial at the right time seeing as Centennial is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Capital does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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