The Redwood Valley Cardinals will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Montevideo Thunderhawks at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Redwood Valley: 3.7, Montevideo: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Redwood Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Windom, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Redwood Valley.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Montevideo gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Benson a 10-0 shutout.
Gannon Reidinger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Reidinger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Reidinger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Reidinger wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Olson, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Redwood Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Montevideo, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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