Riverdale Ridge came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Boulder Panthers onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The Ravens might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Brynn Trujillo made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Riverdale Ridge got a massive performance out of Neila Lucero, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Jaeanna Sandoval was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Riverdale Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. The last time their OBP was this high was back in October of 2023.
Riverdale Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Boulder, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-10.
Riverdale Ridge has already played their next game, a 15-0 win against Prairie View on the 9th. As for Boulder, they will venture away from home to challenge Westminster at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westminster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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