Softball Recap: Friday's Win Is Rocky Mountain's Fifth in Last Six Outings

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2025, 6:48pm

Softball Recap: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Capital Golden Eagles

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Previous Games

04/04/25 - Home6-2 W
03/15/25 - Away5-11 L
04/26/24 - Home8-7 W
04/28/23 - Away6-11 L
04/08/22 - Away5-7 L
+ 5 more games

The home team had won the previous six meetings between Rocky Mountain and Capital, and Rocky Mountain kept the tradition alive. The Grizzlies walked away with a 6-2 win over the Golden Eagles on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Grizzlies: when they faced off against the Golden Eagles back in March, they had to take a 11-5 defeat.

Megan McCormick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Danica Quinn, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Griggs, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Rocky Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capital only posted a batting average of .240.

Rocky Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Capital, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.

Looking ahead, Rocky Mountain will challenge Borah at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Capital, they will host Ridgevue at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles are facing the Warhawks at the right time seeing as the Warhawks are stuck on a ten-game losing streak.

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