Baseball Game Recap: Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets vs. Snowflake Lobos

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 5:15pm

Baseball Recap: Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets vs. Snowflake Lobos

Blue Ridge entered their tilt with Snowflake with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Snowflake Lobos onto the board and left with a 7-0 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Blue Ridge, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.

Cooper Phillips spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Cody Ashcraft was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jace Barton, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Blue Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Snowflake, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.

Blue Ridge will take on Holbrook at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Snowflake, they will head out on the road to take on Buckeye at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps