The Broomfield Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Skyline Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Broomfield has eight straight victories, Skyline has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Broomfield proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Legacy 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since May 7, 2024.
Ethan Zufall tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, Broomfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Wochner, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Brendan Fritch was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Skyline lost 16-4 to Fairview on Wednesday.
Broomfield's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12-1.
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