Baseball Recap: Six Straight Road Wins for Pleasant Ridge

By Team Reports May 15, 2025, 8:34am

Baseball Recap: Pleasant Ridge Rams vs. Jefferson County North Chargers

Pleasant Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Jefferson County North Chargers by a score of 10-6. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Hank Lance

Stolen Base (Career)

05/05/25 @ Jefferson County North2
04/14/25 vs Jackson Heights1
04/03/25 @ Horton1
04/03/25 @ Horton1
03/28/25 vs Horton1

The team relied heavily on Hank Lance, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.

Pleasant Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Pleasant Ridge's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-8-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Jefferson County North, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 18 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-19-3 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pleasant Ridge beat Jefferson County North by a score of 14-3 later that day.

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