The Wheat Ridge Farmers will head out on the road to take on the Standley Lake Gators at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheat Ridge is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Saturday, Wheat Ridge suffered a rough 18-3 loss at the hands of Golden.
Meanwhile, Standley Lake scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 27-6 margin over Alameda. With that victory, Standley Lake brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Brodie Geist was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Geist has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Geist was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-5 with a home run, nine RBI, and five runs.
In other batting news, CC Pina was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Will Berge was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Wheat Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Standley Lake, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Wheat Ridge suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Standley Lake in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Wheat Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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