It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Riverdale Ridge had no problem doing just that on Friday. They put the hurt on the Columbine Rebels with a sharp 18-11 victory. The Ravens might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matches by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Saenz, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-5. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the most she's had since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ganessa Duran, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
Riverdale Ridge lost a few balls and finished the game with six home runs. They are 9-1 when they post two or more home runs.
Riverdale Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Columbine, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-7 record.
Riverdale Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-8 win against Broomfield on the 26th. Columbine does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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