Golden is 8-2 against Wheat Ridge since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Golden Demons will head out on the road to take on the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 4:00 p.m. Golden is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.
On Saturday, Golden got the win against Green Mountain by a conclusive 17-3. The Demons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
Adrianna Riddle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Riddle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Golden got a massive performance out of Madeline Stubenrauch, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Reagan Smith, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Golden always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Mountain only posted an OBP of .364.
Meanwhile, Wheat Ridge lost 12-2 to D'Evelyn on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Farmers in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost three in a row.
Golden's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Wheat Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Golden was able to grind out a solid victory over Wheat Ridge in their previous matchup on September 12th, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Golden since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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