ThunderRidge and Heritage are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Heritage Eagles at 4:15 p.m. ThunderRidge is out to stop a nine-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for ThunderRidge after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 10-2 to Ponderosa.
ThunderRidge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Lansville, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, ThunderRidge didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ponderosa only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Heritage faced Chaparral in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Heritage lost 16-3 to Chaparral. Heritage has struggled against Chaparral recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
ThunderRidge's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
ThunderRidge came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will ThunderRidge repeat their success, or does Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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