Boulder Creek and Liberty are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Boulder Creek Jaguars will be playing at home against the Liberty Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Boulder Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
Boulder Creek can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They put the hurt on Liberty with a sharp 16-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Boulder Creek as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Avery Gurr was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Gurr has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Gurr was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Mikayla McCoy was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Miranda McCoy, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Boulder Creek's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Liberty, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13-1 record this season.
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