The Dakota Ridge Eagles will take on the Pomona Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Dakota Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Dakota Ridge is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Green Mountain on Thursday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 9-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Dakota Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Andrews, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Pomona came into Saturday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Conifer 12-11. The Panthers' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Pomona's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-11. As for Dakota Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Everything went Dakota Ridge's way against Pomona in their previous meeting on September 11th, as Dakota Ridge made off with a 12-1 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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