Denton is 0-8 against Colleyville Heritage since March of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Denton Broncos will be playing at home against the Colleyville Heritage Panthers at 3:00 p.m. Denton has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Denton is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Grapevine, falling 15-2. That's two games in a row now that the Broncos have lost by exactly 13 runs.
Meanwhile, Colleyville Heritage had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They beat the Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-1.
Sammie Pham made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Pham was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Pham wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kira Miller, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Colleyville Heritage hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in five consecutive matchups.
The win got Colleyville Heritage back to even at 7-7-1. As for Denton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10-1.
Denton might still be hurting after the 19-3 defeat they got from Colleyville Heritage in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Denton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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