With a playoff game on the line, Broomfield rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Vista Ridge Wolves a 12-0 shutout. The win was just business as usual for the Eagles, who after 24 games remain undefeated this season.
Delaney Meehan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kiley Wheaton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Jenna Kapelke was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broomfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .741. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista Ridge only posted an OBP of .000.
Broomfield's victory bumped their record up to 24-0. As for Vista Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Broomfield has already played their next match, a 7-0 win against Eaglecrest on the 18th. As for Vista Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 17-9 victory against Fossil Ridge on the 18th.
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