Mead came out on top against Niwot on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. They skirted past the Cougars 8-6.
Mead's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Finlee Reese, who went 2-for-4 while posting 3 RBIs, 1 stolen base, and 1 run.
Mead took advantage of their speed and finished the game with three stolen bases. They have not posted that many stolen bases since the 21st, when they also snagged three stolen bases.
Mead has now won six of their last eight games on the road. That run has powered them to a 5-2 record this season. Those road victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.9 runs over those games. As for Niwot, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mead will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Silver Creek at 7:00 p.m. As for Niwot, they will square off against Holy Family at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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