The Boulder Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Westminster Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Boulder is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Boulder's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Riverdale Ridge on Tuesday. They lost 21-0 to the Ravens. The Panthers have struggled against the Ravens recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Westminster got the win against Thornton on Monday by a conclusive 12-2.
Ryanne Martin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Magaly Santacruz was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jaleesa Talmich Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Westminster lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Boulder's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Westminster, their record is now 8-13.
Boulder took their win against Westminster when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 18-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boulder since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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