Douglas County extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-13. They came up short against the Heritage Eagles, falling 15-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brynn Berchem made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nicole Morrison, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Heritage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-13. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games.
On Heritage's side, Bleu Meyer was incredible, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave Meyer a new career-high. Maddie Barbre was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, Douglas County will head out on the road to face off against Regis Jesuit at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Heritage, they will face off against Rock Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season.
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