The Ridgevue Warhawks will square off against the Owyhee Storm at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgevue, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Owyhee's (thus far) undefeated season.
Ridgevue fell victim to Weiser and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 12-0 to the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Owyhee faced Cole Valley Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Owyhee blew past Cole Valley Christian 13-2. The Storm might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Hailey Brennan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Haiylee Reeves was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Brooks, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one double.
Owyhee's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 9.2 runs thus far As for Ridgevue, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Ridgevue suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Owyhee when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Ridgevue avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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