It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Mead ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fairview Knights, sneaking past 12-11. That's more bragging rights for the Mavericks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Rosie Robuck was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 1-for-5 with one home run and four RBI.
Halie Gippe
| 09/29/25 vs Fairview | 4 |
| 09/20/25 @ Niwot | 3 |
| 08/23/25 vs Rocky Mountain | 3 |
| 09/11/25 @ Silver Creek | 2 |
| 09/06/25 vs Roosevelt | 2 |
In other batting news, Halie Gippe and Zoey Hawkinson did most of the damage at the plate: Gippe went 4-for-6 with three runs and one RBI, while Hawkinson went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Those four hits gave Gippe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ari Tovar, who got on base in five of her seven plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
The win got Mead back to even at 10-10. As for Fairview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Looking ahead, Mead is taking a road trip to square off against Longmont at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairview, they will welcome Holy Family at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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