Baseball Recap: Fremont Starts Season with Win Against Ridgeline

Fremont took care of business in their home opener on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Ridgeline Riverhawks by a score of 8-4. The Silverwolves have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Riverhawks, too.

Jace Hadley made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kasen Pearson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Cole Sanders, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Fremont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ridgeline only posted an OBP of .344.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fremont is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Mountain Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on March 14th. As for Ridgeline, they will head out to face off against Juan Diego Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.