The Ridgevue Warhawks will head out on the road to challenge the Emmett Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ridgevue has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Emmett will arrive with nine straight victories.
Last Friday, Ridgevue fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Vallivue.
Ridgevue saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lanie Fondren, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Pena, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Emmett gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Columbia as Emmett made off with a 15-4 victory.
Natalie Goslin made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Goslin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Taylor Eubanks and Kayla Vahlberg did most of the damage at the plate: Eubanks scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Vahlberg scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Ellie Gurney was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Ridgevue's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Emmett, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Ridgevue might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Emmett when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Ridgevue avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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