Baseball Recap: Carson Sauter and Cade Collins secure win for Dakota Ridge

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 8:22am

Baseball Recap: Dakota Ridge Eagles vs. Bear Creek Bears

Dakota Ridge came into Saturday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Bear Creek Bears by a score of 10-6 on Saturday. Dakota Ridge's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.

Cade Collins and Carson Sauter did most of the damage at the plate: Collins went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple, while Sauter went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Ehlinger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

On Bear Creek's side, Joey Vigil was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Livin, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Dakota Ridge's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Bear Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.

As of now, neither Dakota Ridge nor Bear Creek have any future games scheduled.

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