Baseball Game Preview: Broomfield Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 17, 2024, 2:37am

Baseball Preview: Broomfield Eagles vs. Ponderosa Mustangs

After four games on the road, Broomfield is heading back home. They will take on the Ponderosa Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Broomfield stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Northglenn with a sharp 15-4 win.

Dane Most was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Sam Hostetter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, everything went Ponderosa's way against Highlands Ranch last Wednesday as Ponderosa made off with an 11-1 victory.

Ponderosa also got a great performance from Kyle Redman as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Robinette, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Grady Jacobs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Broomfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Ponderosa, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12.

Broomfield's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's match. Broomfield has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Ponderosa, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Broomfield continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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