For the second straight game, Pine Creek will face off against Vista Ridge. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Wolves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pine Creek has four straight wins, Vista Ridge has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Pine Creek's victory against Vista Ridge wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolves 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the game before.
Cade Johnson looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Dane Dial was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Moreno, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Pine Creek's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Vista Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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