Baseball Game Preview: Hockinson Hawks vs. Ridgefield Spudders

For the second straight game, Hockinson will face off against Ridgefield. The Hawks will challenge the Spudders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

If Hockinson beats Ridgefield with 12 runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Hawks put the hurt on the Spudders with a sharp 12-5 win on Friday. That seven run margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.

Noah Tadema

Runs (Career)

05/02/25 vs Ridgefield	2
04/30/25 @ Hudson's Bay	1
04/28/25 vs Hudson's Bay	1
04/25/25 @ Columbia River	1
04/23/25 vs Columbia River	1

The team relied heavily on Noah Tadema, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Graham Learing, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.

The victory made it two in a row for Hockinson and bumps their season record up to 4-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Ridgefield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-9.