The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will head out on the road to challenge the Northglenn Norsemen at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Fossil Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Fossil Ridge can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Boulder. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fossil Ridge.
Brek Benedict looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Jensen Planansky was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mason Griffin, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northglenn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of Erie.
Fossil Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Northglenn, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went Fossil Ridge's way against Northglenn in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Fossil Ridge made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fossil Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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