The Bradshaw Mountain Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Prescott Badgers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradshaw Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Bradshaw Mountain was handed a eight-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Flagstaff on Monday. Bradshaw Mountain sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Flagstaff. The win was just what Bradshaw Mountain needed coming off of a 12-4 loss in their prior game.
Eliza Legge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carmen Marquez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Kadence Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Prescott came up short against Lee Williams on Friday and fell 6-1.
Bradshaw Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Prescott, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9.
Bradshaw Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Prescott in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 11-6. Does Bradshaw Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prescott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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