Softball Recap: ThunderRidge Grizzlies vs. Pueblo Central Wildcats
ThunderRidge won against Eaglecrest on Friday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies came out on top against the Pueblo Central Wildcats by a score of 6-3. The victory was familiar territory for the Grizzlies who have now won three matchups in a row.
Riley Bowman looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, ThunderRidge's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Haiar, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jillian Kelly, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
ThunderRidge's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pueblo Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-4.
ThunderRidge is on the road again on Saturday to play Windsor at 11:00 a.m. Windsor's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so ThunderRidge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pueblo Central, they will square off against Mountain Vista at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pueblo Central is facing Mountain Vista at the right time seeing as Mountain Vista is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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