The Capital Golden Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Owyhee Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Capital got the win against Borah by a conclusive 20-12.
Capital got a massive performance out of McKenna Chavez, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-5. That's the most home runs Chavez has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Olivia Stone, who went 5-for-6 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Owyhee strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Meridian 21-6.
The team relied heavily on Grace Groulx, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Brooks, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Owyhee's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games. As for Capital, their record is now 12-7.
Capital might still be hurting after the 13-7 defeat they got from Owyhee in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Golden Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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