ThunderRidge had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past the Bear Creek Bears 8-6. That's more bragging rights for the Grizzlies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eli Jackson
| 03/11/25 @ Bear Creek | 5 |
| 04/15/24 vs Rock Canyon | 2 |
| 03/28/24 vs Arvada West | 2 |
| 05/03/24 vs Ponderosa | 1 |
| 04/03/24 vs Broomfield | 1 |
Eli Jackson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cade Rath was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Colton Lien, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI.
ThunderRidge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 6-3 victory against Columbine on the 13th. As for Bear Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-4 win against D'Evelyn on the 13th.
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