If ThunderRidge was riding high off their 15-1 takedown of Smoky Hill last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies came up short against the Cherokee Trail Cougars on Wednesday, falling 17-3. The Grizzlies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
ThunderRidge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Meredith O'Neil, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. O'Neil is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
ThunderRidge has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Cherokee Trail, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
ThunderRidge will venture away from home to take on Eaglecrest at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Cherokee Trail, they will welcome Arapahoe at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cherokee Trail will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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