Softball Preview: Wheat Ridge Farmers vs. Green Mountain Rams
Wheat Ridge is 9-1 against Green Mountain since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Wheat Ridge Farmers will welcome the Green Mountain Rams at 10:00 a.m.
While Wheat Ridge didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They fell 7-3 to Golden on Thursday. The Farmers haven't had much luck with the Demons recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Skarlette Arenas and Juliet Jackson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Arenas scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Jackson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Green Mountain). Everything went their way against Standley Lake on Thursday as Green Mountain made off with a 13-3 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Wheat Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Green Mountain, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-6.
Wheat Ridge couldn't quite finish off Green Mountain in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 8-6. Will Wheat Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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