Softball Game Preview: Silver Creek Raptors vs. Horizon Hawks

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 4:02am

Softball Preview: Silver Creek Raptors vs. Horizon Hawks

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The Silver Creek Raptors will head out to face off against the Horizon Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Silver Creek has three straight victories, Horizon has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Tuesday, Silver Creek beat Monarch 10-6.

Meleah Singleton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby LaCrosse, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Etcheverry, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Horizon's offense. They lost 12-0 to Broomfield on Tuesday.

Silver Creek's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Horizon, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.

Everything went Silver Creek's way against Horizon in their previous matchup back in September of 2018, as Silver Creek made off with a 12-3 victory. Will Silver Creek repeat their success, or does Horizon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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