Baseball Preview: Broomfield Eagles vs. Fairview Knights
The Broomfield Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Fairview Knights at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Broomfield will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Broomfield earned an 8-4 victory over Erie.
Broomfield got a great performance from Ethan Zufall as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Zufall has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brendan Fritch, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Fairview had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Prairie View on Thursday.
Tanner Craytor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Broomfield's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for Fairview, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
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