ThunderRidge scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Highlands Ranch Falcons. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Trevor Beutner tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Ben Paquette was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Ty Beutner was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Highlands Ranch's side, Ayden Wells was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Trevor Gottsegen, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
ThunderRidge's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Highlands Ranch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
ThunderRidge will be playing at home against Legend at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. ThunderRidge is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Highlands Ranch, they will head out on the road to square off against Heritage at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Heritage will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Highlands Ranch surely won't give up without a fight.
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