Golden's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They never let the Dakota Ridge Eagles onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. The Demons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Adrianna Riddle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Riddle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Golden got a big performance out of Luca Merz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Malia Stevens, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Golden was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dakota Ridge only posted a batting average of .000.
Golden is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Dakota Ridge, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-18.
Golden will venture away from home to challenge Standley Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Golden is facing Standley Lake at the right time seeing as Standley Lake is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Dakota Ridge, they will head out to take on Wheat Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Wheat Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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