Baseball Game Preview: Ridgeview Panthers vs. Andrew Jackson Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 4:05am

Baseball Preview: Ridgeview Panthers vs. Andrew Jackson Tigers

The Ridgeview Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Andrew Jackson Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Ridgeview nor Andrew Jackson posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

After a string of three wins, Ridgeview's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Fleming Island by a score of 1-0. Ridgeview has not had much luck with Fleming Island recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Ridgeview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Douglas Langley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, sadly, Andrew Jackson is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. Their tough 17-0 loss to Episcopal School of Jacksonville on Wednesday might stick with them for a while.

Ridgeview now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for Andrew Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.

Ridgeview took their win against Andrew Jackson when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 19-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgeview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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