Fossil Ridge can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Loveland Red Wolves a 10-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Fossil Ridge as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Jensen Planansky made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Planansky has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Planansky was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Braeden Fritz looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Owen Morgan was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and a triple. Mason Griffin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Loveland's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wes Bockelmann, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and a double.
Fossil Ridge's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Loveland, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Fossil Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Poudre at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fossil Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Loveland, they will be playing at home against Northglenn at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Loveland is facing Northglenn at the right time seeing as Northglenn is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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