Lutheran won the last time they faced Riverdale Ridge, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lutheran Lions came out on top against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Ella Faries spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 innings per game.
At the plate, Lutheran's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Reed, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Addie Brightman was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Riverdale Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Ponderosa at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Riverdale Ridge, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Greeley West at 9:00 a.m.
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