For the second straight game, Prairie Ridge will face off against Cary-Grove. The Wolves are taking a road trip to face off against the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Prairie Ridge 3.5, Cary-Grove 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Prairie Ridge made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Cary-Grove, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wolves fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered against the Trojans since May 4, 2021.
For Cary-Grove's part, Keenan Krysh was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that Krysh has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Iverson, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Cary-Grove kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive contests.
Cary-Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Prairie Ridge, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5-1.
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