The Pueblo County Hornets will face off against the Windsor Wizards at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pueblo County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They 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 was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, 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. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the most she's had since back in September. Jaelyn Faris was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Pueblo County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Windsor faced Palmer Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Windsor was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Palmer Ridge. The victory was familiar territory for the Wizards who have now won eight games in a row.
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.
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.
Pueblo County's record now sits at 25-2. As for Windsor, their record now sits at 26-2.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Pueblo County has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Windsor struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.7. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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