Baseball Recap: Ridgevue picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 8:06pm

Baseball Recap: Ridgevue Warhawks vs. Columbia Wildcats

Ridgevue scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Columbia Wildcats 14-7. The win was familiar territory for Ridgevue who now have four in a row.

Bryson Oswald made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Oswald has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Oswald was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.

In other batting news, Logan Hirasaki was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Chance Schreiber was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

On Columbia's side, Hunter Christensen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

Ridgevue pushed their record up to 11-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Columbia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.

As of now, neither Ridgevue nor Columbia have any future games scheduled.

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