Baseball Recap: Hayden Bade leads a balanced attack to beat Mesa Ridge

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 6:20pm

Baseball Recap: Widefield Gladiators vs. Mesa Ridge Grizzlies

Widefield entered their tilt with Mesa Ridge with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday. This was payback for Widefield, who suffered a 14-0 loss the last time these two teams met.

Widefield's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Bade, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Nick Prantl was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.

Widefield has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Mesa Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.

Widefield will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mesa Ridge: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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