The Mead Mavericks will face off against the Legacy Lightning at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Thursday, Mead needed a bit of extra time to put away Niwot. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 win over the Cougars. The victory was nothing new for the Mavericks as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Legacy got the win against Monarch on Wednesday by a conclusive 15-2. The result was nothing new for the Lightning, who have now won nine games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Megan Sandusky was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Bruny, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Legacy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Legacy's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Mead, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 12-10.
Mead took their win against Legacy in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 21-2 score. Will the Mavericks repeat their success, or do the Lightning have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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