Broomfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Longmont Trojans a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Eagles have won 11 contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Delaney Meehan made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Avery Gines was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jenna Kapelke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Broomfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Longmont only tossed a.
Broomfield pushed their record up to 16-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Longmont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-7.
Broomfield will head out to square off against Monarch at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Broomfield's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Longmont, they will challenge Silver Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Longmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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