Broomfield has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Silver Creek Raptors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Broomfield had just enough and edged Brighton out 7-6.
Clayton Green tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tripp Bemis was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brady Todd, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Silver Creek sidestepped Mead for a 5-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Silver Creek.
Nolan Gaccetta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Matthew Acosta was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Lopez, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Broomfield is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Silver Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Broomfield took their win against Silver Creek in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Broomfield 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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