Adams City is 7-2 against Overland since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Adams City Eagles will square off against the Overland Trailblazers at 4:00 p.m. Adams City will be strutting in after a victory while Overland will be coming in after a defeat.
Adams City's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Denver West with a sharp 18-0 win.
Leyla Jaquez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Jaquez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Adams City got a massive performance out of Karyme Martinez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Oriah Romero, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Adams City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Overland was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They lost 16-2 to Douglas County.
The victory got Adams City back to even at 1-1. As for Overland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Adams City might still be hurting after the 15-8 defeat they got from Overland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Adams City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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