Boulder Panthers Secure 12-1 Win Over Mountain Range Mustangs Amid Scorching Heat

At Mountain Range High School, under the intense afternoon sun, the Boulder Varsity Panthers delivered a decisive 12-1 win against the Mountain Range Varsity Mustangs. Sophia Pereira led the offensive effort with three hits, including a home run, a double, and a single.

Early Innings

The Mustangs edged ahead early with a run in the first inning off a walk by Ramirez. The Panthers responded in the second inning, putting up six runs to lead 6-1. Olivia Hill's two-run double was the key hit in the inning, flipping the momentum in Boulder's favor.

Building on the Lead

The Panthers extended their lead in the third inning, adding four more runs. Hill contributed with a run on a fielder's choice, and Pereira capped the inning with a three-run homer to center field, putting the Panthers up for good.

Pitching Performance

On the mound, Lillian Vaughn clinched the win for Boulder, allowing just two hits and one unearned run over five innings, demonstrating control with two strikeouts against five walks. On the other side, Vigil struggled, yielding 12 runs (five earned) on 15 hits in just over four innings of work.

Offensive Highlights

The Panthers were sharp at the plate, gathering 15 hits. Alongside Pereira, Sophie Jones and Channing Wheeler each notched three hits. Hill and Pereira both had three RBIs. The Panthers' defense was solid, turning a crucial double play during the game.

Looking Ahead

The Panthers will host the Legacy Lightning on Saturday at 10:00AM at Boulder High School, aiming to continue their strong performance and keep the momentum from today's commanding win.

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