Baseball Recap: Ballantyne Ridge Triumphs

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ballantyne Ridge had no problem doing just that on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Grimsley Whirlies 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolves have posted since March 20th.

Ballantyne Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-17 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Grimsley, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-6.

As of now, neither Ballantyne Ridge nor the Whirlies have any future games scheduled.