The Boulder City Eagles will be playing at home against The Meadows School Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Boulder City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Boulder City put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Canyon Springs onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Boulder City needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Payton Rogers made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Rogers has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Hailey Nordstrom was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Kylie Czubernat was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, The Meadows School fell victim to Sports Leadership & Management and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of the Bulls. The Meadows School has not had much luck with Sports Leadership & Management recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The Meadows School saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Lopez, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Boulder City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for The Meadows School, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Friday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Boulder City has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .513. However, it's not like The Meadows School struggles in that department as they've averaged .565. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Boulder City took their victory against The Meadows School when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 15-0. Does Boulder City have another victory up their sleeve, or will The Meadows School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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