The Boulder Panthers will square off against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Boulder has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Boulder came up short against Brighton and fell 11-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gavin Nguyen and Maks Matheson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nguyen went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two doubles, while Matheson went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Chance Gauss, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Riverdale Ridge came out on top against Westminster on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Ravens blew past the Wolves 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Ravens, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Nick Williams was excellent, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Riverdale Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Boulder, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Boulder skirted past Riverdale Ridge 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Ravens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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