Baseball Recap: Ridgeview Wolf Pack vs. Independence Falcons
Ridgeview's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Independence Falcons as the Ridgeview Wolf Pack made off with a 14-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ridgeview also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Adam Salazar and Jordan Brito made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Salazar tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Brito tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Salazar went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a double, while Brito scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max DeLaGarza, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Jared Robles was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Independence's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Guzman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ridgeview's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Independence, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-12.
Ridgeview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Independence: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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