Caldwell scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-10 margin over the Ridgevue Warhawks. Caldwell might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Bristol Runnells was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Runnells was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haylie Mora, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Liliana Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Ridgevue's side, Kylee Bradley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainhoa Bow, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Caldwell's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Ridgevue, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Caldwell will head out on the road to challenge Emmett at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Emmett is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Ridgevue, they will head out on the road to square off against Skyview at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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