Friday just wasn't the day for Green Canyon's offense. Their rough 7-0 loss to the Ridgeline Riverhawks on Friday might stick with them for a while. The game marked that first time this year in which Green Canyon was not able to get on the board.
For Ridgeline's part, Nate Dahle made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Dahle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Easton Hammond tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Dahle wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trey Purser, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a double.
Green Canyon are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8. As for Ridgeline, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Green Canyon will head out on the road to face off against Spanish Fork at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ridgeline, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Farmington at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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