The Meadows School Mustangs will face off against the Boulder City Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Meadows School is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
The Meadows School is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Boulder City by a score of 14-10.
James Nelson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with four RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Simon Tesfaye and Hudson Falb did most of the damage at the plate: Tesfaye got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Falb went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Tesfaye has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Carson Rinetti, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
The Meadows School always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Boulder City has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for The Meadows School, their win bumped their record up to 20-12.
The Meadows School's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's game. The Mustangs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Boulder City, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will The Meadows School continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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