ThunderRidge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Broomfield Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to ThunderRidge of the 17-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Broomfield's part, Clayton Green looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nate Wochner and Caden Williamson did most of the damage at the plate: Wochner went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Williamson scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Talon Hutchings, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
ThunderRidge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Broomfield, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
ThunderRidge has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Dakota Ridge at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Dakota Ridge is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning ThunderRidge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Broomfield, they will take on Fort Collins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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