The Falcon Falcons are on the road again on Friday to play the Pueblo East Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Falcon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Two weeks ago, Falcon made easy work of Mountain View and carried off a 15-3 win. Considering the Falcons have won three games by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Lorelai Lenn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Lenn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Falcon got a massive performance out of Caroline Fee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bella Blaisdell, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Falcon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .774. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only posted an OBP of .400.
Meanwhile, Pueblo East unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Pueblo South by a score of 5-4. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Colts: they've now lost five in a row.
Falcon now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Pueblo East, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything went Falcon's way against Pueblo East in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 as Falcon made off with an 11-1 victory. Will Falcon repeat their success, or does Pueblo East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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