Broomfield put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cherokee Trail Cougars a 1-0 shutout. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 15-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Ireland Heer, who gave up just five hits to keep Cherokee Trail off the board. Heer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Broomfield's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kiley Wheaton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Broomfield's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-0. As for Cherokee Trail, their loss ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-4.
As of now, neither Broomfield nor Cherokee Trail have any future games scheduled.
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