Fossil Ridge can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fairview Knights a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Fossil Ridge sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Not much got past Brek Benedict, who gave up just four hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Fairview off the board.
At the plate, Shane Crough and Luc Gaca-Thiele did most of the damage at the plate: Crough scored two runs and stole two bases, while Gaca-Thiele went 2-for-2 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Bradford, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Fairview's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Waymire, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Fossil Ridge pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fairview, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Fossil Ridge will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Loveland at 4:30 p.m. Fossil Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Fairview, they will head out on the road to challenge Legacy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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