Silver Creek had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 11-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Broomfield Eagles, falling 15-0. If the Raptors were looking for revenge after losing 14-5 to the Eagles when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Broomfield, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Broomfield's part, Delaney Meehan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meehan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in August.
In other batting news, Broomfield let Lauren Hernandez and Lauren Martinez run wild. Hernandez went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Martinez went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Hernandez has posted since back in September of 2024. Avery Gines was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Silver Creek and Broomfield will both be playing Horizon the next time they take the field. The Raptors will head out to face the Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Eagles will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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