Baseball Recap: Shelton Highclimbers vs. River Ridge Hawks
Shelton was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against the River Ridge Hawks by a score of 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shelton.
Shelton's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matt Carleton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Brad Eveland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Shelton's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for River Ridge, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Shelton will be playing in front of their home fans against Centralia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for River Ridge, they will head out on the road to face off against North Thurston at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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