The Prairie Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to take on the Wauconda Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie Ridge is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
On Monday, Prairie Ridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Central, taking the game 6-2.
Prairie Ridge got a great performance from Owen Satterlee as he struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Satterlee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Prairie Ridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Myers, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wauconda came up short against Grant Community on Monday and fell 8-5. Wauconda has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Danny Newman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Newman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ryan Fostiak and Jackson Rudolph did some serious damage despite the final result: Fostiak went 1-for-4 with a home run, while Rudolph went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Prairie Ridge pushed their record up to 14-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wauconda, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Prairie Ridge came up short against Wauconda in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, falling 13-8. Can Prairie Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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