Bend came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Ridgeview Ravens. Considering Bend has won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Addisen Fisher was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Cassidy Sandgren was incredible, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Taylor Aldrich, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
Bend pushed their record up to 10-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Ridgeview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Bend will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ridgeview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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