The Dakota Ridge Eagles will face off against the Conifer Lobos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Conifer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.0 runs per game this season.
Conifer will be up against a hot Eagles squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Dakota Ridge walked away with a 5-1 victory over Wheat Ridge on Tuesday. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Madison Drake was excellent, going 1-for-2 while posting 2 stolen bases, 2 runs, and 1 walk. The game also marked her 16th in a row where she got on base at least once.
Dakota Ridge took advantage of their speed and finished the game with three stolen bases. They have not posted that many stolen bases since August 28th, when they also snagged three.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Conifer made sure to put some runs up on the board against Pomona on Tuesday. The Lobos were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Panthers. The Lobos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 10 runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Kyliana Reyes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 while logging 3 runs, 2 RBIs, and 1 double. The team also got some help from Lola Johnson, who went 2-for-3 while posting 2 stolen bases, 2 RBIs, and 2 runs.
Dakota Ridge's win brought them up to 7-3. As for Conifer, they have now won three of their last four games at home. That gives them a 4-4 record this season.
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