The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will take on the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. ThunderRidge will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
ThunderRidge is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Denver North on Wednesday as they made off with a 9-3 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Grizzlies as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Max Bills spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits.
On the hitting side, Kyle Zebroski was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Fagerholt, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 6-3 to Castle View.
Ralston Valley also got a good showing from Porter Peonio, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That hit was Peonio's first of the season.
At the plate, Ralston Valley saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bret Baldwin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that Baldwin snagged this season.
The victory got ThunderRidge back to even at 4-4. As for Ralston Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
ThunderRidge might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Ralston Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Grizzlies 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 baseball content.
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