Baseball Preview: Ridgeview Wolf Pack vs. Frontier Titans
The Ridgeview Wolf Pack will be playing in front of their home fans against the Frontier Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Ridgeview is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Ridgeview was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They won by a run and slipped past Bakersfield 5-4.
Joel Gutierrez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Gutierrez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gutierrez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Adam Salazar was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Brito, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Frontier didn't have quite enough to beat Clovis West on Saturday and fell 2-1.
Matthew Montes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Frontier saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Wright, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Ridgeview's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Frontier, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
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