The Silver Creek Raptors will face off against the Monarch Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Silver Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Silver Creek will head into Thursday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run they dealt Longmont on Thursday. Everything went Silver Creek's way against Longmont as Silver Creek made off with a 16-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raptors, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Josie Etcheverry was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadin Ruth, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Silver Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Longmont only posted a batting average of .265.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Monarch's offense. They came up short against Broomfield on Thursday, falling 11-0. The Coyotes just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Silver Creek's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Monarch, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Silver Creek has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Monarch struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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