Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pine Creek). Everything went their way against the Lewis-Palmer Rangers on Saturday as the Pine Creek Eagles made off with an 18-8 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
Kalia Winslow was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cadey Currin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pine Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Pine Creek and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Lewis-Palmer, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Pine Creek will welcome Fountain-Fort Carson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Lewis-Palmer, they will face off against Pueblo County at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lewis-Palmer has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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