The Prairie Ridge Wolves will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Rivercrest Colts at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Prairie Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Rivercrest's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Prairie Ridge is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since April 24, 2024 on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Sylvan Hills. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Riley Golden tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
At the plate, Prairie Ridge's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Coyle, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rivercrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 12-2 to Forreston.
Prairie Ridge now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Rivercrest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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