The Copper Hills Grizzlies will be playing at home against the Weber Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Copper Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Copper Hills gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past Hunter 13-2. Winning may never get old, but Copper Hills sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Copper Hills let Jordyn Sheridan and Melanye Quintana loose on the outfield. Sheridan went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a triple, while Quintana went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Emery Bishop, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Weber unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Fremont by a score of 6-4.
Kendall Strasburg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Olivia Boswelll was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases. Logyn Howell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win got Copper Hills back to even at 10-10. As for Weber, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Copper Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. However, it's not like Weber struggles in that department as they've averaged .346. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Copper Hills suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Weber in their previous matchup back in May of 2021. Will Copper Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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