Nighthawks
| 05/13/25 @ Eaglecrest | 5 |
| 05/12/25 vs Denver North | 6 |
| 05/09/25 vs Denver South | 5 |
| 05/03/25 @ Longmont | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Gateway | 20 |
| + 18 more games |
Northfield is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Riverdale Ridge is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Nighthawks will host the Ravens at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Eaglecrest hit Northfield with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Nighthawks fell just short of the Raptors by a score of 6-5.
Northfield got a good showing from Jackson Taylor, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Cooper Haslar stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Wicks, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge posted their closest win since March 11th last Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Brighton 3-2.
Tyler Swan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Riverdale Ridge's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Carabajal, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Northfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.
Northfield came up short against Riverdale Ridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, falling 4-0. Can the Nighthawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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