Vista Ridge is 1-9 against Cheyenne Mountain since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Vista Ridge Wolves will be playing at home against the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only one run in their last game, Vista Ridge made sure to put some runs up on the board against Palmer Ridge on Wednesday. Vista Ridge walked away with an 11-8 win over Palmer Ridge.
Caden Endres made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also only allowed one walk). Endres was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hagen Farish was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jacob Nelson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cheyenne Mountain gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Fountain-Fort Carson with a sharp 8-2 win.
Javin Eslinger looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Jansen Roberts was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Nate Glad was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Vista Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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