Ponderosa only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run they dealt Bear Creek on Friday. Everything went the Ponderosa Mustangs' way against the Bear Creek Bears as the Ponderosa Mustangs made off with an 8-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Joey Qualteri spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Ponderosa got a massive performance out of Makayla Odette, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Avery Britt was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Ponderosa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Creek only posted a batting average of .321.
Ponderosa has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Bear Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Ponderosa will take on Brighton at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Bear Creek, they are on the road again on Friday to play Holy Family at 11:00 a.m. Bear Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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