After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mountain Vista, Highlands Ranch was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the ThunderRidge Grizzlies a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Belle Andrews made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lydia Slocum was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Bri Cordray, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Highlands Ranch always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as ThunderRidge only posted an OBP of .143.
Highlands Ranch's record is now 8-15. As for ThunderRidge, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Highlands Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for ThunderRidge, they and Palmer Ridge will meet on Friday for a tough Bear Battle.
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