Softball Game Preview: Ridgefield Spudders vs. Heritage Timberwolves
MaxPreps News - Softball Preview: Ridgefield Spudders vs. Heritage Timberwolves The Ridgefield Spudders softball team is set to face the Heritage Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, with both teams having previously won their matches. This match saw Ridgefield edge Mark Morris 2-1, while Heritage scored the most runs they've had all season. The victory brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game. Key players included Jaila Ellis, Kylie Thomas, Taylor Frost, and Taylor Frost. The win brought Ridgefield level at 1-1 and boosted Heritage's record to 2-4.
Published : 4 weeks ago by Team Reports in Sports
The Ridgefield Spudders will be playing at home against the Heritage Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After a 15-5 finish the last time they played, Ridgefield and Mark Morris decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Ridgefield had just enough and edged Mark Morris out 2-1.
Meanwhile, Heritage scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hudson's Bay a 16-0 shutout. With that victory, Heritage brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Jaila Ellis was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Ellis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Kylie Thomas was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Taylor Frost was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
The win got Ridgefield back to even at 1-1. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Ridgefield came up short against Heritage in their previous matchup back in March of 2016, falling 3-0. Will Ridgefield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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Topics: Softball, Minnesota Timberwolves