Softball Recap: Dakota Ridge Eagles vs. Standley Lake Gators
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Castle View, Dakota Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Standley Lake Gators 9-8. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Avery Andrews made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Andrews was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Dzialo was excellent, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Anessa Peterson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Dakota Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Dakota Ridge's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8. As for Standley Lake, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-4 record.
Dakota Ridge will host Pomona at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dakota Ridge is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Standley Lake, they will venture away from home to square off against Green Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Standley Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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