05/01/25 @ Malad | 0-15 |
04/28/25 vs Declo | 16-6 |
04/24/25 vs Ririe | 11-7 |
04/23/25 vs West Side | 17-2 |
04/21/25 vs Malad | 0-13 |
Soda Springs dropped their record down to 9-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Malad Dragons, falling 15-0. The Cardinals were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior), but the Dragons' pitchers proved too tough.
As for Malad, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.8 runs.
For Malad's part, Riglee Peterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Peterson has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 games.
In other batting news, Malad got a massive performance out of Brylee Oglesbee, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Oglesbee has hit this season. Logan Maroney was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Coming up, Soda Springs will host West Side at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cardinals are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on a six-game losing streak. Malad does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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