There's no place like home for Bradshaw Mountain, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They skirted past the Flagstaff Eagles 5-3. This was a revenge matchup for Bradshaw Mountain, as the team was forced to settle for a 12-4 loss when these two played last Friday.
Eliza Legge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carmen Marquez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Kadence Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Flagstaff's side, Gianna Baca put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Baca was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Baca wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cailee Culwell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Bradshaw Mountain pushed their record up to 12-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Flagstaff, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Bradshaw Mountain didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 loss vs. Prescott on the 16th. As for Flagstaff, they will head out on the road to take on Coconino at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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