Ridgevue is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. They will challenge the Eagle Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Ridgevue will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Ridgevue proved they can win big on Friday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Sandpoint 4-2.
Ridgevue got a great performance from Preston Wade as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Wade has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ridgevue saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Forster, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Eagle didn't have quite enough to beat Tucson High Magnet School on Friday and fell 4-3.
Eagle's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Ridgevue, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-1.
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