Golden came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the D'Evelyn Jaguars 10-9. Ten seems to be a good number for the Demons as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Adrianna Riddle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August.
At the plate, Golden got a massive performance out of Katie Welte, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and a triple. What's more, Welte also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Madeline Stubenrauch was another key player, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two runs.
Golden was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.
Golden's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for D'Evelyn, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 12-4 record.
Golden will face off against Green Mountain at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Golden's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five matches. As for D'Evelyn, they will host Wheat Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. D'Evelyn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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