Boise faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Brave took a 16-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Brave were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Kamryn Newbery was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Binford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Boise has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. As for Eagle, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boise will head out to take on Ridgevue at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Brave are facing the Warhawks at the right time seeing as the Warhawks are stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Eagle, they will head out on the road to face off against Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season.
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