Silver Creek is 0-3 against Broomfield since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Silver Creek Raptors will look to defend their home field against the Broomfield Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Monday, Silver Creek sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Mead. The win made it back-to-back victories for Silver Creek.
Nolan Gaccetta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Acosta, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Connor Lopez, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Broomfield narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Brighton 7-6.
Broomfield also got a great performance from Clayton Green as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Tripp Bemis was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Brady Todd was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Silver Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Broomfield, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Silver Creek suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Broomfield in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Silver Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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