Baseball Recap: Ridge Community Bolts vs. East Ridge Knights
Ridge Community can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against the East Ridge Knights as the Ridge Community Bolts made off with a 12-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Ridge Community sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Dylan Vazquez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Vazquez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vazquez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Sebasti?n Ortiz was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Deniel Serrano was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Ridge Community's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for East Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridge Community will challenge Haines City at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Haines City hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for East Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Horizon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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