Shadow Ridge waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Stansbury Stallions.
Jackson Nelson looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Evan Noble was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Paul Wescott was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Stansbury's side, they got a good showing from Beckham Rowley, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Rowley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Xaviah Patch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Shadow Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Stansbury, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Shadow Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Arbor View at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Arbor View is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Shadow Ridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Stansbury, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 loss vs. Dixie on the 30th.
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