The Flagstaff Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Bradshaw Mountain Bears at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Flagstaff's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Bradshaw Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Flagstaff put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Bradshaw Mountain as Flagstaff made off with a 12-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Flagstaff considering their one-run performance the match before.
Cailee Culwell was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (she also only allowed one walk). Culwell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Culwell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Angelica Evans was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sydney Fowler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Flagstaff has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Bradshaw Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Monday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Flagstaff hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .382. However, it's not like Bradshaw Mountain struggles in that department as they've averaged .322. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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