Blue River will take on the Centennial Broncos on Thursday. Blue River will be strutting in after a win while Centennial will be coming in after a defeat.
Blue River is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Wilber-Clatonia on Tuesday as Blue River made off with a 16-8 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Blue River considering their one-run performance the contest before.
The team relied heavily on Nicole Martensen, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The last time her batting average was this high was back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Adams, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Blue River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 12.8.
Meanwhile, Centennial lost 13-3 to Milford on Tuesday. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blue River's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
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