Legacy is 3-0 against ThunderRidge since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Legacy Lightning will head out on the road to challenge the ThunderRidge Grizzlies at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Legacy had just enough and edged Poudre out 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Legacy.
Hudson Griffith looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Braidon Brown and Ethan Sanchez did most of the damage at the plate: Brown went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double, while Sanchez went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Hoelting, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, ThunderRidge has not done well against Mountain Vista recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. ThunderRidge narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Mountain Vista 10-8.
The victory got Legacy back to even at 10-10. As for ThunderRidge, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Legacy took their victory against ThunderRidge in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legacy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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