The Windsor Wizards will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Pueblo County Hornets at 10:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Windsor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Palmer Ridge as Windsor made off with a 7-1 victory.
Jenna McGinnis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 16 Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in September.
On the hitting side, Aubrie Cameron was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Izzy Eisenmann, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Windsor was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palmer Ridge only posted a batting average of .160.
Meanwhile, Pueblo County faced Golden in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Pueblo County never let Golden onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Olivia Nesbit made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Nesbit was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. She has been hot recently, having also posted three or more hits the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Mia Carrillo was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Jaelyn Faris was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Windsor's victory bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Pueblo County, their win bumped their record up to 25-2.
Saturday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Windsor has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Pueblo County struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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