For the second straight game, Fountain-Fort Carson will face off against Vista Ridge. The Trojans will take on the Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Fountain-Fort Carson is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 15th on Tuesday. They came up short against Vista Ridge, falling 12-1. The Trojans have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
For Vista Ridge's part, Teagan Reisdorfer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Reisdorfer has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Bourland and Ricky Flugel did most of the damage at the plate: Bourland scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Flugel went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Flugel a new career-high. Nick Martinez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Vista Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Vista Ridge's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-9. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
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