In what's become a running theme this season, Dakota Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Vista Ridge Wolves as the Dakota Ridge Eagles made off with a 7-1 victory.
Matt Larmore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Dakota Ridge let Cole Ehlinger and Cade Collins loose on the outfield. Ehlinger scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Collins scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Sauter, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Dakota Ridge's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Vista Ridge, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dakota Ridge will take on Fort Collins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Collins knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Dakota Ridge likes a good challenge. As for Vista Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Palmer Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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