Broomfield put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Fairview Knights as the Broomfield Eagles made off with an 18-3 win. Considering the Eagles have won ten contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Delaney Meehan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Broomfield let Kiley Wheaton and Lauren Hernandez loose on the outfield. Wheaton went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs, while Hernandez scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. With that strong performance, Wheaton is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Smith, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broomfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairview only posted an OBP of .280.
Broomfield pushed their record up to 15-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fairview, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Broomfield will welcome Longmont at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Broomfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Fairview, they will venture away from home to face off against Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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