The Legacy Lightning will head out to challenge the Broomfield Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight losses, while Broomfield will come in with 11 straight victories.
On Saturday, Legacy came up short against Brighton and fell 7-4.
Megan Sandusky was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Villagomez, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Broomfield). They never let Brush onto the board and left with a 20-0 win on Saturday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Broomfield got a massive performance out of Kiley Wheaton, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mailee Blenman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broomfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .562. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Legacy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Broomfield, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Legacy suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Broomfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Legacy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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