On Tuesday, Boulder Creek faced Corona del Sol in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Boulder Creek Jaguars blew past the Corona del Sol Aztecs 10-4. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Avery Gurr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Boulder Creek let Bailey Kerr and McKayla Chapman run wild. Kerr got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Chapman scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Chapman also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lilly Shull, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Jaguars
| 03/11/25 @ Corona del Sol | 14 |
| 03/06/25 @ Westwood | 13 |
| 03/04/25 @ Maryvale | 9 |
| 03/03/25 vs Cibola | 11 |
| 03/01/25 @ Coconino | 6 |
| + 12 more games |
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Boulder Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Boulder Creek's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Corona del Sol, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Coming up, Boulder Creek will take on Eastmark in a tournament on Wednesday. One thing working in Boulder Creek's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Corona del Sol, they will be taking part in a tournament against Skyline at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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