Baseball Game Preview: Independence Falcons vs. Ridgeview Wolf Pack

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 5:42am

Preview: Independence Falcons vs. Ridgeview Wolf Pack

Independence is 2-8 against Ridgeview since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Independence Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Ridgeview Wolf Pack at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Independence suffered a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of Mission College Prep.

Brandon Gutierrez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Ridgeview fell victim to Bakersfield Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Ridgeview has lost by just one run.

Gabriel Borja was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Ridgeview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.

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